A man who has lived in an iron lung for over 70 years has posted a video online showing what happens when it starts to break. Paul Alexander, 77, of Dallas, , has had his body encased by an iron lung since he was struck down by polio as a six-year-old back in 1952. The tank respirator was considered a medical miracle at the time, as it allowed polio sufferers to breathe.
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