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063518P.pdf 08/24/2007 Harry Howe v. Michael J. Astrue
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 06-3518
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Davenport
[PUBLISHED] [Bowman, Author, with Murphy and Shepherd, Circuit
Judges]
Civil case - Social Security. Administrative Law Judge assigned the
proper weight to the treating physician's opinions, discounting them
when they were contrary to the medical record as a whole; subjective
complaints of pain were properly evaluated under Polaski; hypothetical
question posed to the Vocational Expert included all impairments which
were supported by the record and which the ALJ accepted as valid.