http://www.metafilter.com/tags/HeimlichManeuver Posts tagged with 'HeimlichManeuver' at MetaFilter. Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:59:29 -0800 Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:59:29 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/34918/Former%2DGOP%2DSen%2DHecht%2Dowes%2Dlife%2Dto%2DDemocratic%2Dcandidate%2DKerry <a href="http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/sun/2004/feb/06/516309920.html">Former GOP Sen. Hecht owes life to Democratic candidate Kerry</a> "Former U.S. Sen. Chic Hecht of Nevada is a staunch Republican, but he thanks his lucky stars for Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts. On July 12, 1988, Hecht was attending a weekly Republican luncheon when a piece of apple lodged firmly in his throat." via Eschaton (Atrios) tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.34918 Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:59:29 -0800 brokenlink ChicHecht choking Election2004 Heimlich HeimlichManeuver JohnKerry LasVegasSun Postroad http://www.metafilter.com/24332/Choke%2DGag%2DWheeeeef <a href="http://enquirer.com/editions/2003/03/16/loc_heimlich16.html">Heimlich falsely claims he invented surgical procedure.</a> Have you ever been <a href="http://www.sun-herald.com/newsarchive2/031203/ch1.htm?date=031203&story=ch1.htm">choking</a> in a lovely restaurant and suddenly felt the hands of God around you, releasing forth the offending object? <a href="http://www.heimlichinstitute.org/">Henry Heimlich</a> has long taken all of the credit for this <a href="http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4605">procedure</a>, though it had apparently been performed by Romanian doctor <a href="http://www.tefvater.org/esophageal/historyofesophagealreplacement.html">Dan Gavriliu</a> at least four years before Heimlich started to make his claims. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.24332 Sun, 16 Mar 2003 06:26:24 -0800 choking dangavriliu health heimlich heimlichmaneuver Pancake Overlord