How ‘Polio Paul’ has survived living inside an iron lung for 70 years
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282K views · 2.2K reactions | Paul Alexander developed polio at the age of 6, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down and unable to breathe on his own. He was placed in an iron lung, a large metal cylinder that varies air pressure to stimulate breathing. He died at age 78, accomplishing more than anyone thought was possible. https://cnn.it/43kF3oJ | CNN International | Facebook
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91K views · 929 reactions | Paul Alexander, otherwise known as ‘Polio Paul,’ has passed away after spending more than 70 years living mostly inside an iron lung after contracting polio as a boy. https://abcnews.visitlink.me/DRcoyA | ABC News | Facebook
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