A Texas man who spent decades using an iron lung after contracting polio as a child has died at the age of 78. Paul Alexander s longtime friend Daniel Spinks says
DALLAS (AP) A Texas man who spent most of his 78 years using an iron lung chamber and built a large following on social media, recounting his life from
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Alexander was 6 when he began using an iron lung, a cylinder that encased his body as the air pressure in the chamber forced air into and out of his lungs.