KEPT ALIVE
BY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. PATIENT IN OKLAHOMA.. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) • (Received This Day, 12.45 p.m.), NEW YORK, June 11. Mi’ Mason Williams, aged 49, of Jay (Oklahoma) has been kept alive for five months by friends applying artificial respiration constantly. A disease, causing paralysis of the breathing muscles, impared Mr Williams’s ability to breathe by 75 per cent and the use of the iron lung failed to relieve the patient.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 June 1942, Page 4
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