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How inspirational iron lung man Paul Alexander graduated from university, qualified as a lawyer, hit strip clubs, got engaged and spent eight years writing a book using a stick in his mouth while living encased in a metal casket for more than 70 years

Paul graduated from law school and went on to represent clients, taught himself how to breathe by gulping down air to free himself from his iron lung - and even fell in love.

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The man in the iron lung

<strong>The long read</strong>: When he was six, Paul Alexander contracted polio and was paralysed for life. Today he is 74, and one of the last people in the world still using an iron lung. But after surviving one deadly outbreak, he did not expect to find himself threatened by another

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Iron lung man Paul Alexander dead at 78 - The Zimbabwe Independent

Alexander spent an extraordinary lifetime in the iron lung machine after contracting polio in 1952, aged six, which left him paralysed from the neck down.

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Paul Alexander, polio survivor who practised law despite living in an iron lung for 71 years – obituary

Paul Alexander, polio survivor who practised law despite living in an iron lung for 71 years – obituary
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Man Who Spent 72 Years in an Iron Lung Has Died

A man deemed by Guinness World Records as having been the longest iron lung patient died Monday. Paul Alexander of Dallas, Texas, was 78. Alexander was placed in the iron lung.

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