At 87 years old, Paul Alexander has been living inside an iron lung for 70 years. A victim of the polio epidemic, Alexander contracted the disease as a child and was left paralyzed. Ever since, he has relied on an iron lung to breathe.
Alexander's story is a testament to both courage and resilience. Despite his iron lung, he has lived a full and accomplished life. He married, became a father, and had a successful career. Through all his challenges, Alexander has never lost hope.
"I've always looked to the future," says Alexander. "I didn't dwell on the past. I tried to focus on what I had in my life."
Alexander's story is a reminder that people with disabilities can live full and fulfilling lives. It is also a tribute to the power of medical advancements. Devices like the iron lung have saved and improved the lives of countless people affected by diseases like polio.

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