The Girl in the Iron Lung: The Dianne O'Dell Story - Hardcover
by Will Beyer
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Acclaim Press, Inc.ISBN-13:9781956027679ISBN-10:195602767XUPC:9781956027679Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, MedicalBook Subcategory:People with Disabilities, History, WomenSize:8.84 x 5.97 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCBMVXTBM8
The Girl in the Iron Lung: The Dianne O'Dell Story
The Girl in the Iron Lung is the story of Dianne O'Dell, who was diagnosed with polio at the age of three and lived in an iron lung for 58 years until her death in 2008. She is noted as one of the longest-surviving victims of polio to have spent most of her life inside an iron lung, lying flat on her back for nearly six decades. Her entire world was the iron lung, but she adapted. She learned to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Acclaim Press, Inc.ISBN-13:9781956027679ISBN-10:195602767XUPC:9781956027679Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, MedicalBook Subcategory:People with Disabilities, History, WomenSize:8.84 x 5.97 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCBMVXTBM8
Will Beyer was born and grew up in Paducah, Kentucky, and earned a track and cross-country scholarship to David Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, where he was an accomplished distance runner, and later taught and coached track and field. After college, he married Mary Beth O'Dell (Dianne O'Dell's youngest sister), and they moved to Jackson, Tennessee. They have two sons, Chase and...
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