High Impact Rheumatology

Summary

High Impact Rheumatology is a curriculum developed to instruct primary care physicians about rheumatology basics. Curriculum modules are available in PDF format, and in PowerPoint files for download and use. Read the license and disclaimer below; if you agree to the terms, click on "I accept" at the bottom of the page to proceed to instructions about how to use the curriculum.

License and Disclaimer

Please read this document carefully. This is a legal agreement between you, the end user, and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR). To have access to and to use the High Impact Rheumatology™ Curriculum (HIR™ Curriculum), you must read these terms and accept them by clicking the "I Accept this License" link below. If you check the "I Do Not Accept This License" link, you may not use or have access to the HIR™ Curriculum.

  1. License:

    This License from the ACR allows you to use the HIR™ Curriculum for noncommercial educational, informational and research purposes. The complete HIR™ Curriculum or individual slides may be copied and used for oral and written educational presentations delivered by you. You also may modify the content of any particular slide or slides. You may not use or share this CD-ROM on a network without express written permission from the ACR.

  2. Restrictions:

    The HIR™ Curriculum is a proprietary, copyrighted product of the ACR. You agree that you will not use the HIR™ Curriculum or modify, rent, lease, sell, or create derivative works based on the HIR™ Curriculum for commercial purposes.

  3. Terminations:

    This license is effective until terminated. The ACR may terminate this License at any time in its sole discretion if it determines you have breached any of the terms of this License. You may terminate this License at any time by ceasing to use the HIR™ Curriculum or any part thereof.

  4. Use of ACR Name and Logo:

    You may not use the ACR name or logo in connection with your use of the HIR™ Curriculum or any component of the HIR™ Curriculum if you make any changes whatsoever to the content of the HIR™ Curriculum or any component. You may use the ACR name or logo in connection with your use of the HIR™ Curriculum or any component of the HIR™ Curriculum if the HIR™ Curriculum is used without any changes.

  5. Disclaimer of Warranty on Software and Data:

    You expressly acknowledge and agree that use of this HIR™ Curriculum is at your sole risk. The HIR™ Curriculum is provided "as is" and without any warranty of any kind, including any implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, or originality. No warranties are made that the HIR™ Curriculum will meet your requirements, or that the operation of this software will be uninterrupted, or error free. No warranty is given as to the accuracy or reliability of the data on the HIR™ Curriculum. ACR assumes no responsibility to modify or update the HIR™ Curriculum to reflect new developments in the field of rheumatology. ACR warrants that this CD-ROM is free from physical defects in materials or workmanship under normal use for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of receipt. The entire remedy for a defective disk will be replacement of the disk with a new one. ACR will have no responsibility for replacing a disk damaged by accident, abuse, or misapplication.

  6. Limits of Liability:

    ACR shall not be liable for any damages, including direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, or damages for loss of profits or revenues incurred by you or any third party, whether in an action in contract or tort, arising out of the use or application by you of the HIR™ Curriculum or any component of the HIR™ Curriculum.

  7. Indemnification:

    You agree to indemnify and hold ACR harmless from and against any claims, expenses, losses, or liabilities (including professional fees and expenses) in connection with any claim by a third party arising out of your use of any component of the HIR™ Curriculum which you have modified or the incorrect application by you of the medical information contained in the HIR™ Curriculum.

  8. Tranferability:

    The rights granted to you by ACR under this License Agreement may not be assigned, transferred, or licensed to any third party.

  9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction:

    This License will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict of law principles. All suits, proceedings, or claims in connection with this License shall be brought in the courts of the State of Illinois in the County of Cook and you hereby consent to the jurisdiction and venue of those courts. If any provision of this License is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unreasonable, or unenforceable, such provision or requirement will be enforced only to the extent that it is not invalid, unreasonable, or otherwise unenforceable and all other provisions of this License shall remain in full force and effect.

    Comments Suggestions Or Questions:

    If you have comments, suggestions or questions about the contents of this product, please contact: American College of Rheumatology
    2200 Lake Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
    Phone: (404) 633-3777
    Fax: (404) 633-1870
    acr@rheumatology.org

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