Martha Mason (1937–2009)
Autor(a) de Breath: A Lifetime in the Rhythm of an Iron Lung: A Memoir
About the Author
Martha Mason, who is believed to have lived longer in an iron lung than any other person, resided in her family home in Lattimore. North Carolina, attended by three faithful assistants. She died in May 2009.
Obras por Martha Mason
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Mason, Martha Ann
- Data de nascimento
- 1937-05-31
- Data de falecimento
- 2009-05-04
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Locais de residência
- Lattimore, North Carolina, USA
- Educação
- Wake Forest University (Wake Forest College)
Membros
Críticas
Listas
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 3
- Membros
- 99
- Popularidade
- #191,538
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 3
- ISBN
- 6
The experience, or even the idea, of an iron lung is more or less foreign today, so this was a quite fascinating read, as well as a curious peek into a time gone by. NB: As of 2014 there remained 10 people worldwide still living in iron lungs.… (mais)