Henry Heimlich

Henry Heimlich

Dr. Henry Jay Heimlich (born Henry Judah Heimlich; February 3, 1920) is an American physician who has received credit as the inventor of abdominal thrusts, more commonly known as the Heimlich maneuver, though debate continues over his role in the development of the procedure. Heimlich also advocates the controversial and unproven use of malaria to treat HIV.

Read more about Henry Heimlich:  Personal Life, The Heimlich Maneuver, Heimlich Valve, Malariotherapy

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