iron lung
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Martha Lillard was the last polio patient in the US who used an iron lung but her family told the BBC she never let it slow her down.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Lane spent the next several months in an iron lung.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024
In 2015, his iron lung began to leak.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2024
He helped Paul move apartments when needed, and serviced the iron lung regularly: "It was always a pleasure to be around Paul - he had a very upbeat and positive attitude."
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2024
My head sticks out the end of the iron lung.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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