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Enhanced Opportunities at the 2007 Meeting

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The AMPC is using more translational components as a way of increasing the basic scientist’s interaction with clinicians, he explains. In keeping with this, the meeting will offer sessions on osteoclasts, implications for the development and treatment of osteoarthritis, T-cell subsets, and a year in review – all of which will be of interest to both the clinician and the basic researcher.

Know Your Unknown Unknowns

David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD  |  

Making life-or-death decisions based on unknown information is the challenge of medicine.

Let’s Talk Tech

Neal S. Birnbaum, MD  |  

As microchips permeate medicine, our new council will spearhead electronic initiatives

Disappearing Dollars

Mariana J. Kaplan, MD, and Virginia Pascual, MD  |  

What’s happening to federal research funding in rheumatology?

A Day in the Life of Marilee Philips, RN

Eric Butterman  |  

Marilee K. Phillips, RN, is a little out of breath and losing her voice. She’ll excuse herself several times as we talk to clear her throat, but she won’t ask to reschedule. She doesn’t want to say it, but there’s probably no other time to do this interview. In fact, she managed to squeeze it in just before a nursing meeting she’ll have to race to. In the circus of rheumatology, she’s the juggler.

Annual REF 5K Run/Walk to Take Place in Boston

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The REF 5K Run/Walk is the ACR REF’s premier event to raise funds to ensure the future of rheumatology. Since 2001, more than 1,700 walkers and supporters have gathered at the ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting and have raised more than $300,000 to help fund the REF’s awards and grants program. But it’s more than just an event; it celebrates the amazing progress we’re making together to fund rheumatology fellowship training and encourage highly trained people to enter the specialty.

Make the Most of ACR’s Job Bank

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More and more members are making the ACR’s Career Connection job bank their first choice for job searches and recruitment. The recently updated site offers tools for both job seekers and employers. Visit the career center online at www.rheumatology.org/practice/careers. The new job seeker section offers these free tools: