Irwin off life-support systems in hospital

April 18, 2001
Source: Canada.com
Original story - link verified on April 18, 2001

Injured ski racer Dave Irwin is off life-support systems and is able to take short walks in hospital, officials said Wednesday. "He is actually progressing better than expected," said Dr. Betty MacRae, Irwin's neurosurgeon. "Dave is a real fighter."

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