Bentley v. Shalala

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1995-04-24

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JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, dissenting. I respectfully dissent. It is my belief that the ALJ in accepting the opinion of the clinical psychologist' and rejecting that of the psychiatrist erred so as to deprive his findings of substantial support from the record as a whole. In the medical hierarchy, a psychiatrist has substantially greater training and has the primary responsibility for diagnosing and…

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