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iron lung

NOUN
artificial lung
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"She could do things most iron lung patients couldn't do," McVey said.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Lane spent the next several months in an iron lung.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024

Watch: Philip Alexander remembers his brother, 'the man in the iron lung'

From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2024

"He needed a unique type of care. Not even professionals are trained to take care of a quadriplegic in an iron lung," says Philip of the huge responsibility that came with supporting his brother.

From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2024

You could get polio without knowing how or where, end up in an iron lung without knowing why.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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