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Heimlich Applies Heimlich

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Dr Henry Heimlich - the inventor of the Heimlich manoeuvre by which many people have been saved from choking since 1974 - is now 96 years old. For the first time he used now the manouvre himself in an emergency, namely to save an 87 year old woman's life.

News seen at: BBC - World

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