Dr. Henry Heimlich, inventor of the Heimlich Maneuver, may have used his own invention for the first time – more than 40 years after he first described it. The now-96-year-old told the Cincinnati ...
He's demonstrated how to save lives countless times since inventing his technique four decades ago, but Dr. Henry Heimlich had never used his namesake maneuver on someone who was actually choking — ...
CINCINNATI (CBSNewYork/AP) — The 96-year-old Cincinnati surgeon credited with developing his namesake Heimlich maneuver recently used the emergency technique for the first time himself to save a woman ...
Dr. Heimlich died Saturday at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati after experiencing a major heart attack six days earlier, according to Bryan Reynolds, a spokesperson for Episcopal Retirement Services, ...
She was sitting next to the right guy, that’s for sure. An 87-year-old woman who was choking on her food had her life saved recently by Dr. Henry Heimlich — the inventor of the Heimlich maneuver. It ...
Dr. Henry Heimlich: Were his Maneuvers Beneficial or Misbegotten? The dramatic vehemence of his assertions and their dismissal by critics seemed appropriate for the swashbuckling physician, whose ...
There’s no counting the number of lives Dr. Henry Heimlich’s maneuver has saved.The retired chest surgeon, now 96, invented the Heimlich maneuver in 1974.Watch this storyNow, living at the Deupree ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — The 96-year-old retired chest surgeon credited with developing the namesake Heimlich maneuver has used it to save a woman choking on food at his senior living center. Dr. Henry ...