Many people believe the "Heimlich maneuver" is the only viable option to help save a choking victim. Turns out, that's not really the case. Following is a transcript of the video. What's the right way ...
More than 100 relatives and friends gathered Friday to remember the life of Dr. Henry Heimlich at Memorial Hall. The doctor, who gained national notoriety after inventing his namesake maneuver, died ...
Last week I wrote about the story, reported by the Cincinnati Enquirer and others, of Heimlich-maneuver inventor Henry Heimlich having performed his signature windpipe-blockage response on an actual ...
Henry J. Heimlich, M.D., died Saturday of a heart attack at the age of 96. The estimated 100,000 lives his namesake maneuver is credited with saving include Cher’s, Ronald Reagan’s and my younger ...
Henry Heimlich, the medical maverick who came up with a maneuver credited with saving thousands of choking victims but who damaged his standing as a proponent of the curative powers of malaria, died ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — From chart-topping albums to life-saving maneuvers, June 1 has seen its fair share of history over the years. On this day in 1967, The Beatles released Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts ...
In August 1974, editors of the Journal of the American Medical Association contacted the doctor who had developed a new method to save someone from choking – then a major cause of death in the United ...