Ellen L. Jones v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services

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• holding that the court “may not affirm 14 simply by isolating a specific quantum of supporting evidence[,]” but must review the record as a 15 whole
• noting courts “may not affirm 13 simply by isolating a specific quantum of supporting evidence[,]” but must review 14 the record as a whole
• “The AU must not apply the [Medical-Vocational Guidelines] mechanically in borderline cases or where claimant’s possess limitations that are not factored into the guidelines.”
• \The ALJ must not apply the [Medical-Vocational Guidelines] mechanically in borderline cases or where claimant's possess limitations that are not factored into the guidelines.\
• both the evidence that supports and the evidence that detracts from the ALJ's conclusion must be weighed
• “The 18 court must consider both evidence that supports and evidence that detracts from the ALJ’s 19 conclusion; it may not affirm simply by isolating a specific quantum of supporting evidence.”

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