We are sad to hear that Paul Alexander, known as “the man in the iron lung” or “Polio Paul”, passed away this week 💔 Paul was left paralysed after getting polio in 1952 when he was just 6. He could only move his head, neck and mouth and almost died before doctors put him in an iron lung. It was this machine that kept him alive for 70 years… Check comments for his unique story:
76-year-old man, paralyzed from polio at 6, is one of the last people with an iron lung: ‘My life is incredible’ Paul Alexander, 76, has lived a life unlike …
We are sad to hear that Paul Alexander, known as “the man in the iron lung” or “Polio Paul”, passed away this week 💔 Paul was left paralysed after getting polio in 1952 when he was just 6. He could only move his head, neck and mouth and almost died before doctors put him in an iron lung. It was this machine that kept him alive for 70 years… Check comments for his unique story: Read More
