Virginia FIORELLO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Virginia Fiorello appeals from a, judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Platt, J.) affirming a decision of the Secre tary of Health and Human Services which had denied appellant’s claim of continuing disability under section 223 of the Social Security Act as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 423.

Mrs. Fiorello, who is now thirty-nine years old, worked as a secretary from 1962 until she was involved in an' automobile accident in November 1976. As a result of the accident, she suffered a fracture and dislocation of her right hip,…