Roberta SALVADOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

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• remand 14 is proper where additional administrative proceedings could remedy the 15 defects in the decision.
• implicit rejection of treating physician’s opinion cannot satisfy 5 Administration’s obligation to set forth “specific, legitimate reasons”
• “We exercise our discretion not to award benefits because there may be evidence in the record to which the ALJ can point to provide the requisite specific and legitimate reasons for disregarding [the treating physician’s] opinion”

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