Although CRIs already exist in New York and San Francisco, the idea of community-based folks and organizations working in an inter-state coalition to develop clinical trials in New England actually came about as a result of […] 1989 April 22, Judy Harris, “Community-Based AIDS Research Group Forming For New England”, in Gay Community News, page 3:
(abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of color rendering index.