{"id":144547,"date":"2024-03-23T18:00:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T18:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-is-the-iron-lung-and-how-does-it-work-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-03-23T18:00:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T18:00:29","slug":"what-is-the-iron-lung-and-how-does-it-work-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-is-the-iron-lung-and-how-does-it-work-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the iron lung and how does it work? | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/-0L8mHUHzPk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What is the iron lung and how does it work? | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-0L8mHUHzPk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The polio survivor, Paul Alexander, lived inside an iron lung for 70 years. <\/p>\n<p>He died at the age of 78 and contracted polio in 1952 when he was six, leaving him paralysed from the neck down.<\/p>\n<p>But, what is an iron lung and how does it work?<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#Polio #IronLung #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The polio survivor, Paul Alexander, lived inside an iron lung for 70 years. 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