The board found that claimant also "has heart disease which is not by itself totally disabling" and that his "heart condition and the silicosis affect each other and together cause total disability." There was substantial medical evidence supportive of the award; and we are not permitted to consider appellants' contention that "the weight of the total credible evidence" was to the contrary as, of course, both weight and credibility were for the board's determination. The...
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