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ALBORS v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 86-1482.

817 F.2d 146 (1986)

Luis ALBORS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Felix M. Zeno Gloro, Arecibo, P.R., on brief for plaintiff, appellant.

Nathan K. Kobin, Office of the General Counsel, Social Sec. Div., Dept. of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, Md., Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., Donald A. Gonya, Chief Counsel for Social Security, Randolph W. Gaines, Deputy Chief Counsel for Social Security Litigation and A. George Lowe, Chief, Disability Litigation Branch, Baltimore, Md., on brief for defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN, BOWNES and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Claimant has a back and neck ailment. Both claimant's treating physician and the Secretary's consulting doctor have reported various "objective" findings. These include CAT scan reports of severe osteoarthritic changes of cervical spine with foraminal narrowing, less severe degenerative changes of the lumbar spine, and limited cervical (neck) and lumbar spine range of motion. The doctors disagree, however, both on the particular diagnosis to assign to...

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