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  2. The iron lung: A life-saving device with an enduring legacy - AOL

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    The iron lung was less invasive than modern technology, but it would be far less effective in treating acute or respiratory conditions that require high-pressure support, like pneumonia, COVID-19 ...

  3. Iron Lung (film) - Wikipedia

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    Iron Lung is an upcoming American science fiction horror film written, directed, produced by, and starring Mark Fischbach (better known by his online name Markiplier) in his feature directorial debut. It is an adaptation of the 2022 video game of the same name by David Szymanski.

  4. Edward Both - Wikipedia

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    Thus the company was approached to develop an alternative. The result was the Both Respirator: a lightweight, comparatively inexpensive respirator made out of plywood (the name "iron lung" continued to be used by many, in spite of the wooden construction). The design proved effective, and the respirators were soon employed throughout Australia.

  5. Paul Alexander, Last U.S. Man Living in an Iron Lung ... - AOL

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    The polio survivor spent more than 70 years being kept alive by the medical device.

  6. John Haven Emerson - Wikipedia

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    Emerson continued to make improvements to the iron lung, adding a quick opening and closing function, an improved pressure gauge, and emergency hand operation. His final improvement was the addition of a transparent positive pressure dome, allowing ventilation when the chamber was opened to care for the patient.

  7. Paul Alexander thrived while using an iron lung for decades ...

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    Confined to an iron lung after contracting polio as a child, Paul Alexander managed to train himself to breathe on his own for part of the day, earned a law degree, wrote a book about his life ...

  8. Iron Lung (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Iron Lung is a 2022 first-person submarine simulation horror game developed and published by David Szymanski. [1] The player controls an unnamed convict who explores an ocean of blood on a desolate moon in a small, rusty submarine nicknamed the "Iron Lung". The game was released for Windows on March 10, 2022.

  9. Last man in U.S. living in iron lung has died. ‘You will ...

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