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  1. Mar 13, 2024 · Almost completely paralyzed from the neck down, Alexander, who died on March 11 at age 78, spent much of the next seven decades in a large steel ventilator known as an iron lung. He was one...

  2. Mar 13, 2024 · Lawyer, Author and TikTok Star Spent 72 Years in an Iron Lung. 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...

  3. Mar 13, 2024 · 24 March 2024. Philip Alexander with his brother Paul, in his iron lung machine. Paul Alexander was six years old when he woke, terrified, to find himself inside a large metal tube,...

  4. Mar 13, 2024 · Paul Alexander, the man who lived inside an iron lung for over 70 years after contracting polio, died Monday after being hospitalized for Covid last month, his friends and family said. He...

  5. Mar 13, 2024 · 13 March 2024. By Ido Vock and Cat Snowdon,BBC News. GoFundMe. The polio survivor known as "the man in the iron lung" has died at the age of 78. Paul Alexander contracted polio in 1952 when...

  6. Mar 13, 2024 · Paul Alexander, who held a Guinness World Record for living the longest with the help of an iron lung, has died. Here, medical staff stand among iron lung machines in an emergency polio...

  7. Mar 13, 2024 · Paul Alexander, who spent seven decades using iron lung, dies at 78 - The Washington Post. Mr. Alexander, who was stricken with polio at age 6, earned a law degree and wrote a memoir about...

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