Bøger af Frank S. Bloch

Provides a broad overview of Social Security law and practice. This volume covers the two main titles of the Social Security Act: Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with a special focus on the disability provisions of both programs.

This is a study of disability determinations in five major federal programmes. The author defines various standards, key issues, the current use of medical personnel and models for their fuller use and for reforming the disability determination process.