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Watch this video on how to do the Heimlich maneuver. ... Details >

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The Heimlich maneuver is an emergency technique for preventing suffocation when a person's airway (windpipe) becomes blocked by a piece of food or other object. Read on to find instructions and illust... Details >

University of Maryland Medical Center  

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This page presents illustrated guides and video demonstrations showing how to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to adults, children, infants and even pets. First aid for choking victims a... Details >

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Swallowing disorders (dysphagia) occur most often in the elderly. These disorders involve difficulty in passing food or liquid from the mouth to the stomach. Changing a person's diet by adding thicken... Details >

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health