dec 22, 1942 - RDs in the
Army
Description:
"The H.R. 7633 bill was signed into law, officially giving dietitians military status. RDs were classified according to rank and pay of regular army officers from second lieutenant to colonel."
Source:
• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation. The History of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. https://eatrightfoundation.org/who-we-are/academy-history-timeline/. Published October 14, 2016. Accessed November 3, 2020.
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