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Professionalism: What It Should Mean to You 1
1Department of Food Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706.
Abstract:
The sanitarian is a professional concerned with the public's health and all matters affecting it. Education in the arts and sciences, specialized training and field experience qualify the sanitarian to evaluate, plan and promote standards and changes in areas dealing with environmental health. Today, the world problems of population increases, energy availability and food supply and distribution are forcing society to re-examine its life style, which may result in changes in living habits. The sanitarian will play an important role in determining the method involved in change and the ultimate goals to be obtained. To maintain credibility and professional standing within the community and with his peers, a sanitarian must keep current by reading the literature, remaining vigilant to potential hazards, specialize, work at solving problems and not contribute to them, communicate and educate rather than police, and practice what is preached. Above all, the sanitarian should take pride in being a sanitarian.
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