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· 3/26/1985

Marie BEECHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret H. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 756 F.2d 693
  • 9 Soc. Serv. Rev. 55

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  • where claimant suffers both physical and mental impairments both must be considered together in evaluating their effects
  • “A claimant’s illnesses must be considered in combination and must not be fragmentized in evaluating their effects”
  • [B]ecause the reports of [certain doctors] considered [only] physical 4 impairments, whereas [another] report took into account psychological problems as 5 well, ‘we cannot conclude that the opinions conflict, but only that they are not drawn 6 from the same facts.’”

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Judges: Chambers, Choy, Skopil

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