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Heimlich, Harry J.

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Heimlich,

Harry J., U.S. thoracic surgeon, 1920–.

Heimlich maneuver - a method used to expel an obstructing bolus of food from the throat.

Heimlich operation

Heimlich tube

Heimlich valve

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