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Henry Heimlich
American surgeon widely credited as the inventor of the heimlich maneuver (1920-2016).
Born February 3rd, 1920 in Wilmington. [ref]
Died December 17th, 2016 at 96 years old in Cincinnati (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Occupations
physician, scientist, surgeon, university teacher
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle