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iron lung

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Images of iron lungs and children in braces served as the backdrop to a monumental search for a cure.
BURBANK - John Bradford Goodman spends 16 hours a day in an iron lung that keeps him alive with the steady working of its engine.
O'Brien of Berkeley, California, has had polio since childhood and lives in an iron lung.
 
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