Heimlich's maneuvers
Subtitle: my seventy years of lifesaving innovation
By: Henry J. Heimlich, MD
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781616148492
Subjects: Physicians; Heimlich maneuver; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-243) and index.
Table of contents: title: Heeeeere's Heimlich!; title: My beginnings; title: Happy times in Sing Sing prison; title: Medical school challenges and a strange internship; title: En route to China; title: A health clinic in the Gobi desert; title: A medical newbie searches for a surgical residency; title: Saving a life and finding love; title: Restoring the ability to swallow : the reversed gastric tube; title: Operation; title: Taking the reversed gastric tube operation behind the iron; title: Curtain; title: A boy named Hayani; title: A promise to a dead soldier kept : the Heimlich chest drain; title: Valve; title: Saving the lives of choking victims : the Heimlich maneuver; title: The American Red Cross and back blows; title: The gift of breath : the Heimlich microtrach; title: Challenging the medical establishment; title: Working toward a caring world.