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Paul Alexander, known as the 'man in the iron lung' since polio diagnosis, dies at 78
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe last man to live in an iron lung died in Dallas on Monday. Paul Alexander, 78, spent more than...
Paul Alexander, Last U.S. Man Living in an Iron Lung, Dead at 78
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPaul Alexander Paul Alexander, a polio survivor who spent most of his life being kept alive by an...
Man who lived decades on iron lung dies
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn this Friday, April 27, 2018, photo, attorney Paul Alexander chats with caregiver and friend Kathryn Gaines as he drinks coffee and she eats breakfast...
Man Dies After Living in Iron Lung for 70 Years
Futurism via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA 78-year-old man, who has been living inside an iron lung since surviving polio in the 1950s, has passed away. It's still unclear what the exact cause...
How one man lived in an iron lung for 70 years – and wrote a book with his mouth
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFew people write their memoirs by tapping the letters on a keyboard with a pen glued to a stick...