Wisconsin Magazine of History

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RIMA D. APPLE, PHD

ima D. Apple is a professor emerita at UW–Wisconsin and has published extensively in women’s history as well as the history of medicine and nursing, home economics, and nutrition. Among her eight books are (Rutgers, 2006) and (Rutgers, 1996).

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