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Published on 2025-05-13 01:42:11 -
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The video at the provided URL features a segment from BBC News where a man named Paul Alexander, who has lived in an iron lung for over 70 years due to polio, shares his life story. Paul, now in his late 70s, contracted polio at the age of six in 1952, which left him paralyzed from the neck down. Despite his condition, he pursued education, eventually earning a law degree, and has written a book about his experiences titled "Three Minutes for a Dog: My Life in an Iron Lung." The video highlights his resilience and positive outlook on life, showcasing his daily routine and interactions with his caretaker, as well as his message of hope and perseverance to others facing challenges.

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[ https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c4g2vjjx9r7o ]