My friend Jere of wasted limbs and an iron lung knew what polio could do: Jeff Spiess
During the summers of the years after World War II, mothers dreaded fever in a child because these were the worst years of ...
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Paul Alexander, Who Lived in an Iron Lung for 70 Years, Dies at 78 After Contracting COVID-19
After being hospitalized, he woke up and found himself inside of an iron lung, which is a respirator that works a person’s diaphragm. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily ...
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What is the iron lung and how does it work?
The polio survivor, Paul Alexander, lived inside an iron lung for 70 years. But what is an iron lung and how does it work. Video by Sanjana Bhambhani Consumer inflation expectations could creep ...
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‘The Man In The Iron Lung’ Paul Alexander’s Cause of Death Revealed
Ulmer praised Alexander's resilience, highlighting his remarkable journey from surviving polio to living over 70 years inside the iron lung. Despite his physical challenges, Alexander accomplished ...
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A Callout: Parts For An Iron Lung
The iron lung was an invention that helped keep thousands of sufferers alive, by breathing for those who had lost the ability through the degenerative effects of the disease. A small handful of ...
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Iron Lung returns to Florida for the Marching Orders punk weekender
Iron Lung channeled this chest-pounding sensation into an aural assault that caught the ears of San Francisco label ...