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Why the REF?

Leslie Crofford, MD  |  Issue: August 2008  |  August 1, 2008

Stay tuned for my next column in the coming months to hear more about REF activities, additional ways to support the REF’s core programs and the Within Our Reach: Finding a Cure for Rheumatoid Arthritis campaign to raise $30 million for rheumatoid arthritis research.

Dr. Crofford is president of the ACR’s REF and chief of the division of rheumatology at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Contact her at [email protected].

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