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Domestic News March 2, 1958

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

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President Eisenhower was declared fully recovered from his mild stroke on Nov. 25 by neurologists at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington on Saturday, with no central nervous system damage and normal brain wave results.

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Ike Pronounced Fully Recovered

BY SAM FOGG

WASHINGTON. (INS)—President Eisenhower was pronounced fully recovered Saturday from his mild stroke on Nov. 25 by a team of doctors who examined him at Walter Reed Hospital.

Three brain-nerve specialists who examined the President said 'There is no evidence of any damage to his central nervous system' and that he has completely recovered from the minor speech impairment which followed his cerebral attack.

White House Press Secretary James C. Hagerty told newsmen that the statement of the specialists means they have given the President 'a medical discharge' and he has fully recovered.

Mr. Eisenhower underwent a series of tests at the hands of the doctors, including an electroencephalogram, or brain wave examination.

The three neurologists made this announcement of their findings:

ENTIRELY NORMAL

'The President, underwent this morning, at Walter Reed General Hospital a thorough Neurological examination, including an electroencephalogram (brain wave examination.)

'The findings of these examinations were entirely normal.

'There is no evidence of any damage to his central nervous system. The President has completely recovered from the minor speech

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What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Disease Or Epidemic

What keywords are associated?

Eisenhower Stroke Recovery Announcement Walter Reed Hospital Neurological Exam Presidential Health

What entities or persons were involved?

President Eisenhower James C. Hagerty

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

Saturday, Following Nov. 25

Key Persons

President Eisenhower James C. Hagerty

Outcome

fully recovered with no evidence of damage to central nervous system and complete recovery from minor speech impairment

Event Details

President Eisenhower underwent a thorough neurological examination including electroencephalogram at Walter Reed Hospital; three specialists announced findings entirely normal and issued medical discharge

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