History Of Dietetics Flashcards
When was Home Economics first introduced in schools and where ?
1902, University of Toronto
Who was one of the first presidents ?
Adelaide Hoodless
Who is William C MacDonald?
Wealthy tobacco merchant who funded the maintenance of the school for 3yrs
Who was determined to start more home economics classes in Toronto
Lillian Massey
When was the word “vitamin” introduced
1912
Who was the first RD
Emma MacBeth
What was established in 1935
Canadian dietetic Association
When was the first program in Home Economics established in the maritimes
1926
Who taught all of the home economics classes at MSVU
Sister Irene Marie
What month is Nutrition Month
March
When was the term Applied Human Nutrtion first introduced
1999
What was the first edition of Canada’s Food Guide called
Canada’s Official Food Rules
