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Polio: Probably the last user of an “iron lung” died

Polio: Probably the last user of an “iron lung” died

Health 12/07/2026 Heise Online 👁 22
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She survived polio and lived in an iron lung. Martha Lillard's death marks the end of a chapter in medical technology.

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