Paul Alexander: Man who lived in iron lung dies at age 78
- 14-Mar-2024
A paralyzed Texas man named Paul Alexander, who lived 70 years inside an iron lung, after he survived polio as a child has died, his family said. Paul Alexander, 78, died on Monday, his brother Philip said in a post on Facebook. He gave no cause of death. “It was an honor to be part […]
Man using iron lung machine to breathe for nearly 70 years
- 15-May-2021
Paul Alexander is amongst the last person in the world still using the machine.