Heimlich, doctor who devised maneuver to save choking victims, dies
By REUTERS
Henry Heimlich, the American doctor who devised a maneuver used to save countless chocking victims since the 1970's, has died at the age of 96, media reported on Saturday, citing a statement from his family.Heimlich, who the technique he developed was named for, died from complications from a heart attack he suffered on Monday, according to the reports, which Reuters could not immediately confirm.90-year-old Ramat Gan man chokes on doughnut, in critical condition