title: "The steel cocoon". Tales of the nurses and patients of the iron lung, 1929-1955.
authors.affiliation: College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University, USA.
authors.forename: L M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Dunphy
mesh_terms: D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000266:history*; D005260:Female; D006676:History of Nursing; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011051:Poliomyelitis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history* / Q000451:nursing / Q000628:therapy; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000266:history* / Q000451:nursing; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D012122:Ventilators, Mechanical / Q000266:history*