Edith G. Myers v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Sec. Of Health, Education & Welfare

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• holding that whether an ALJ considered the correct evidence is a question of the \[ ]correct legal standard\
• holding that the extent to which pain impacts one’s ability to function should be considered, even if that impact is not medically provable
• subjective testimony of the intensity of pain coupled with medical findings of a physical impairment causing pain proved disability
• Appeals Council’s failure to evaluate evidence submitted to it constituted reversible error

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