'Man in the iron lung' Paul Alexander dies at 78
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Paul Alexander worked as a lawyer and lived for decades in a metal cylinder which breathed for him.
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Paul Alexander worked as a lawyer and lived for decades in a metal cylinder which breathed for him.
Full ArticleHe spent 72 years using an iron lung machine to breathe after surviving polio as a child.
Paul Alexander, who died at 78, was paralyzed with polio at age 6 and relied on the machine to breathe. Still, he was able to earn..