STEIN, J.
Petitioner was formerly employed as a nurse at Nassau University Medical Center. In the course of her employment, she suffered a neck and shoulder strain while attempting to relocate several patients. In light of her injuries, petitioner's physician recommended that she cease her work activities.
Approximately two months later, petitioner applied to respondent New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System for disability retirement benefits...
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