"Polio Survivor Paul Alexander Dies at 78 After 70 Years in Iron Lung"
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Paul "Polio Paul" Alexander, who lived in an iron lung for 70 years after surviving polio, has passed away at the age of 78. Despite his condition, he became a successful lawyer, author, and social media personality. Alexander's use of the iron lung made him the longest-surviving patient of this rare medical device. His inspiring story garnered support from many, and a fundraiser was created to help him in his final years.
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- Paul Alexander, Polio Survivor Who Lived in Iron Lung for 70 Years, Dies age 78 The New York Times
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