{"id":31028,"date":"2024-03-24T02:20:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T02:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/the-man-in-the-iron-lung-how-paul-alexander-lived-life-to-the-full\/"},"modified":"2024-03-24T02:20:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T02:20:13","slug":"the-man-in-the-iron-lung-how-paul-alexander-lived-life-to-the-full","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/the-man-in-the-iron-lung-how-paul-alexander-lived-life-to-the-full\/","title":{"rendered":"The man in the iron lung: How Paul Alexander lived life to the full"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The iron lung uses a negative pressure system. Powered by a motor, its bellows suck air out of the cylinder, creating a vacuum around the patient&#8217;s body and forcing the lungs to expand and take in air. When the air is let back in, the same process in reverse makes the lungs deflate. The device needs a source of energy to function.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/health-68627630\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The iron lung uses a negative pressure system. Powered by a motor, its bellows suck air out of the cylinder, creating a vacuum around the patient&#8217;s body and forcing the lungs to expand and take in air. When the air is let back in, the same process in reverse makes the lungs deflate. The device [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[64],"tags":[7086,1200,11201,283,2099,12705,417,1307],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31028"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31030,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31028\/revisions\/31030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}