"Polio Survivor Paul Alexander, Who Lived in Iron Lung for 70 Years, Passes Away at 78"
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Paul Alexander, known as "The Man in the Iron Lung," passed away at 78 after spending 72 years in the iron lung due to polio. Despite his condition, he became a lawyer, author, and a Guinness World Record holder for the longest time spent in an iron lung. His friend raised over $143,000 for his medical expenses, and his brother expressed gratitude for the support. Paul's resilience and legacy continue to inspire many.
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