Historic iron lung featured at Lancaster Medical Heritage Museum
A piece of medical history has found its new home at the Lancaster Medical Heritage Museum after sitting in storage for more ...
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A Callout: Parts For An Iron Lung
The iron lung was an invention that helped keep thousands ... It’s not the first time we’ve heard dark stories of medical equipment from years past – t he story of the Therac-25 is ...
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
GoFundMe A man known for living his life in an iron lung for over 70 years after contracting polio as a child has died. Paul Alexander, also known as “The Man in the Iron Lung,” died on Monday ...