The Iron Lung: The Giant Machine That Helped Polio Patients Breathe
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The Iron Lung: The Giant Machine That Helped Polio Patients Breathe
The iron lung was a massive machine that saved countless lives during the polio epidemics of the 20th century. Using negative pressure, it forced paralyzed patients to breathe when their muscles could not. Some spent only weeks inside, while others lived decades encased in the steel tubes. With the arrival of the polio vaccine, the iron lung ...
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