iron lung in the PONS Dictionary

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The latter was often treated with an iron lung until, it was hoped, the patient recovered.
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The device has been compared to an iron lung, but it did not utilize negative pressure.
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He slept in an iron lung at night and often rested there during the day.
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He spent time in an iron lung and had to relearn to swallow.
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He was kept in a hospital and placed in an iron lung, but felt as though he was betrayed and forgotten by his country.
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She died after a return bout of polio and another trip to an iron lung.
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She had a long period of rehabilitation, including much time spent in an iron lung.
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The person using the iron lung is placed into the central chamber, a cylindrical steel drum.
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Bell also built the forerunner to the iron lung and experimented with breeding sheep.
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He spent one year inside an iron lung for treatment.
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