Dr. Henry J. Heimlich, Famous for Antichoking Technique, Dies at 96 – New York Times
New York Times Dr. Henry J. Heimlich, Famous for Antichoking Technique, Dies at 96New York TimesDr. Heimlich demonstrating the Heimlich maneuver on Johnny Carson in 1979. Credit Gene Arias/NBC, via Getty Images. It is called the Heimlich maneuver — saving a choking victim with a bear hug and abdominal thrusts to eject a throat obstruction … Read more