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American Dietetic Association

Contact Information

Media Relations Coordinator
120 South Riverside Plaza
Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606--6995

800-877-1600 (Voice - Toll-free),
312-899-0040 (Voice),

Internet Resources

www.eatright.org

media@eatright.org

Abstract

The American Dietetic Association (ADA), founded in 1917 as the professional society for dietitians, promotes the science of dietetics and nutrition, and public and professional education in these areas. ADA activities and services include continuing education programs, nutritional research, scholarships, consumer publications, educational publications for professionals, public awareness campaigns, and promulgation of educational standards.

Publications

ADA publications include posters, consumer pamphlets on nutrition, catalogs, position papers, audiocassettes, novelty items, directories, standards, audiovisuals, books, lectures, professional guides, reports, policy statements, legislative materials, and media kits and news releases (for media only). Serial publication: Journal of The American Dietetic Association, monthly--research reports, professional trends, abstracts, book reviews, and news for members.

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Audit

Date Entered: 6/1/1997
Date Edited: 10/21/2006
Date Revised: 7/18/2006 12:12:09 PM
Health Referral Number: HR1846
Accession Number: DP91A0517

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