Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma

Martha Lillard had just turned 5 when she was diagnosed with polio and depended on an iron lung to live. She died June 26 in ...

Patient living inside iron lung for 70 years dies after machine became too old to repair

One of the last polio survivors to live inside an iron lung has died at the age of 78 after the machine became too old to ...

Last American Polio Survivor Living in Iron Lung Dies at 78

Martha Ann Lillard, the last polio survivor in the United States who depended on an iron lung, died on June 26. She was 78.

Last U.S. Polio Survivor in an Iron Lung Dies After the Machine Began to Break Down and No One Could Repair It

Martha Ann Lillard died at age 78 following a struggle with long Covid and the breakdown of her iron lung ...
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Martha Lillard, last American using iron lung, dies in Shawnee

Martha Lillard spent nearly her entire life using an iron lung, a respiratory device used to facilitate breathing for polio ...

Oklahoma woman, the last American in an iron lung, dies at 78

Martha Ann Lillard, 78, invited News 4's Ali Meyer to her home three weeks ago because she was desperate for help with ...
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Where AI Is Leading and Lagging in Pulmonary and Critical Care

AI tools are proliferating across pulmonary medicine and critical care, with promising early results in diagnostics and ...