At age 6, he woke up trapped inside a giant metal tube and spent the next 70 years in it. Meet Paul Alexander, who lived inside a 600-pound iron lung The Economic Times 13:09 Fri, 17 Jul
Footage shows brutal reality of woman’s life before she died in iron lung as machine was too old to repair LADbible 15:54 Tue, 14 Jul Article paywall
Hours each day in an iron lung kept her breathing, her will to live kept her alive BBC 03:32 Tue, 14 Jul
Martha Lillard, last U.S. polio patient using an iron lung, dies at 78 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 19:06 Sat, 11 Jul Article paywall
Patient living inside iron lung for 70 years dies after machine became too old to repair Metro.co.uk 17:07 Sat, 11 Jul Article paywall
Woman, 78, who was last polio survivor to live in iron lung dies because machine was too old to repair LADbible 10:52 Sat, 11 Jul Article paywall
Woman, 78, who was last polio survivor to live in iron lung died because 1940s machine keeping her alive broke down and was too old to repair MailOnline 03:53 Sat, 11 Jul Article paywall
Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma MailOnline 02:05 Sat, 11 Jul Article paywall
