Eliana Zagui has lived most his 38 years in a Machado hospital bed . On one of our visits he invites us to join him on an outing to a big videogame convention . Machado contracted polio as an infant ; his mother died soon after his birth . Machado and his roommate , Paulo Henrique Machado , have become inspirations to others with paralysis .
Eliana Zagui has lived most his 38 years in a Machado hospital bed . Machado contracted polio as an infant ; his mother died soon after his birth . Machado and his roommate , Paulo Henrique Machado , have become inspirations to others with paralysis .