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3. Ibid.
4. “2010, United States Unintentional Drowning Deaths and Rates per 100,000: All Races, Both Sexes, All Ages,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control.
5. “Protect the Ones You Love: Child Injuries Are Preventable,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention, last updated April 19, 2012, http://www.cdc.gov/safechild/NAP/background.html (accessed July 17, 2013).
6. “Injury Prevention & Control: Data & Statistics (WISQARS),” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, http://www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/index.html (accessed July 17, 2013).
7. “2010 American Heart Association and American Red Cross Guidelines for First Aid,” Circulation 122 (2010): S934–S936.
8. N. Manolios and I. Mackie, “Drowning and Near-Drowning on Australian Beaches Patrolled by Life-Savers: A 10-Year Study, 1973–1983,” Medical Journal of Australia 148, no. 4 (1988): 165.
9. E. F. Van Beeck et al., “Policy and Practice,” Bulletin of the World Health Organization 83, no. 11 (November 2011): 855.
10. Joseph P. Ornato, “The Resuscitation of Near-Drowning Victims,” Journal of the American Medical Association 256, no. 1 (1986): 75.
11. Jerome H. Modell, “Drowning,” New England Journal of Medicine 328, no. 4 (1993): 253–56.
12. Snider, “New Hug Can Save Drowning Victim.”
13. Karen MacGrogan, “Pair Honored for Heimlich Rescue,” Destin Log, December 9, 1989, pp. 1A, 3A.
14. “An Open Letter to Our Client, the Public and the Press,” National Aquatic Safety Company, http://nascoaquatics.com/?page_id=1273 (accessed August 13, 2013).
15. Ibid.
16. Staff of the National Aquatics Safety Company, LLC, “Unconscious or Passive Victims,” NASCO Lifeguard Textbook, http://nascoaquatics.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lifeguard-textbook-2012.pdf (accessed August 16, 2013), p. 76.
17. John L. Hunsucker, “NASCO Press Release,” August 12, 2009, http://www.scribd.com/doc/49537320/8-12-09-NASCO-press-release-re-misleading-and-prejudicial-media-statements (accessed November 13, 2013), p. 1.
18. Manolios and Mackie, “Drowning and Near-Drowning on Australian Beaches Patrolled by Life-Savers,” pp. 165–71.
19. James P. Orlowski, “Vomiting as a Complication of the Heimlich Maneuver,” Journal of the American Medical Association 258, no. 4 (1987): 512–13.
20. Ibid, pp. 2–3.
21. John Fauber, “Advair: How Safe Is This Drug?” MedPageToday.com, November 18, 2012, http://www.medpagetoday.com/AllergyImmunology/Asthma/36000 (accessed July 17, 2013).
22. “Heimlich Maneuver Saves Asthma Sufferers,” Caring World, 1999, p. 2.
23. Stephen M. Feanny, Anne St. John, and P. Howard, “Utilisation of the Heimlich Maneuver as an Adjunct in the Management of Asthma in Paediatric Patients: A Prospective Study,” abstract, West Indian Medical Journal 54 (2005): 45.
24. For a clip from the episode, see “Everest - The Death Zone (Part One),” YouTube video, 14:46, from PBS’s Nova, posted by “TheWorldIsBiggerThanMe,” September 8, 2011, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YC9sBo1WHXA (accessed July 17, 2013).
25. Henry Heimlich, MD, “Respiratory Rehabilitation with Transtracheal Oxygen System,” Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology 91, no. 6 (November/December 1982): 643–47.
26. Ibid.
27. “Julius Wagner-Jauregg,” Nobel Lectures, Physiology or Medicine 1922–1941 (Amsterdam, Neth.: Elsevier Publishing, 1965).
28. E. Chernin, “The Malariatherapy of Neurosyphilis,” Journal of Parasitology 70 (1984): 611–17.
29. “HIV/AIDS Basic Statistics,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexual Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis Prevention, http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/statistics.html (accessed July 18, 2013).
30. Ibid.
31. Ibid.
32. “HIV/AIDS Facts,” GreaterThanOne.org, San Francisco AIDS foundation, last updated February 2011, http://greaterthanone.org/about/hivaids-facts.html (accessed July 18, 2013).
33. “Global Effort to Halt and Reverse HIV/AIDS Showing Results, Finds UN Report,” UN News Centre, November 23, 2010, http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp/html/story.asp?NewsID=36842&Cr=hiv&Cr1=#.UnH3QRYjPFE (accessed October 31, 2013).
34. “How We’re Spending,” AIDS.gov, US Department of Health and Human Services, last revised July 5, 2013, http://aids.gov/federal-resources/funding-opportunities/how-were-spending/ (accessed July 18, 2013).
35. David Wessner, “What Does HIV/AIDS Cost? The Answer to This Question Depends a Lot on Whom You Ask,” The AIDS Pandemic (blog), October 26, 2010, http://the-aids-pandemic.blogspot.com/2010/10/what-does-hivaids-cost-answer-to-this.html (accessed July 17, 2013).
36. Henry J. Heimlich et al., “Malariotherapy for HIV Patients,” Mechanisms of Ageing and Development 93, no. 1 (1997): 79–85.
37. Xiaoping Chen et al., “Phase-1 Studies of Malariotherapy for HIV Infection,” Chinese Medical Sciences Journal/Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences 14, no. 4 (1999): 224–28.
38. Alan E. Greenberg et al., “Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria and Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Kinshasa, Zaire: A Prospective, Longitudinal Cohort Study of 587 Children,” New England Journal of Medicine 325, no. 2 (1991): 105–109.
CHAPTER 17. WORKING TOWARD A CARING WORLD
1. David Brown, “Todd Frazier Performs Heimlich Maneuver, Saves Choking Man at Lunch,” Yahoo! Sports, May 29, 2012, http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/todd-frazier-performs-heimlich-maneuver-saves-chokingman-013455303.html (accessed November 2, 2013).
2. Kate Nolan, “Innovations in Medicine: Originator of Heimlich Maneuver to Be Here Today,” Chautauqua Daily, July 6, 1983.
3. Henry J. Heimlich et al., “Apollo Double Diaphragm Pump for Use in Artificial Heart-Lung Systems” (AAMI National Meeting, March 20, 1975).
4. “‘A Caring World,’ the Slogan of Heimlich.” Iran News, May 11, 1998, p. 11.
5. Rick Gladstone, “U.S. Envoy Optimistic About Ties with China,” New York Times, December 18, 2012, p. A12.
6. Cliff Peale, “UC Plans New Campus—7,600 Miles away in China,” Enquirer, June 7, 2013.
7. Xuemao Wang, dean and university librarian, University of Cincinnati, conversation with Dr. Heimlich, November 20, 2013.
“abdominal thrusts.” See Heimlich Maneuver
abscess, pelvic, 71–72
acid reflux, 98, 100–101
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), 209–12
Adam’s-apple exercises, 208
AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome), 209–12
airway constriction, 201
Albert Einstein Medical Center, 160–61
Albert Lasker Award, 195
Alexander, Shawn, 198–99
Allen, Woody, 164
alveolar fluid, 203
American Academy of Achievement Award, 195
American Board of Surgery exam, 88
American Board of Thoracic Surgery exam, 88
American Broncho-Esophagological Association, 173, 191, 207
American Friends Service Committee, 214
American Heart Association, 178, 197
American Medical Association (AMA), 110, 129
American Medical Association Commission on Emergency Medical Services, 173
American Red Cross
abandonment of back slaps, 179
and back slaps, 172
main responsibilities of, 172
and water safety, 197
American Society of Abdominal Surgeons, 195
anatomy, 48
anesthesia, and effects on throat muscles, 174
anesthesiology, 53
Ang, Ricardo O. (II), 15
Angino, Richard, 171–72
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animal-research laboratory, 104–105
animal testing, 13, 102, 105, 151
anthropology, 47
antichoking method, 149–70
antimalarial medication, 209–12
anti-Semitism, 36–38, 43–49
antituberculosis medications, 87
“Apostles, The” (code name), 68
armed-forces medical journal, 77
Armstrong, Neil, 218
Arthur Murray Dance Party, The, 92
“aspirate fluid,” 198
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, 219
asthma, 183, 201–204
Attica prison, 38
Auburn prison, 38
autoclave, 70
bacillary dysentery, 63
back slaps
and the American Red Cross, 172
dangers of, 171–72
efficacy of in choking, 150–51
ball valve, 127
Barbasol, 75–77
barium, 105, 140
Barton, Clara, 172
Baugh, Gerald, 129–30, 134–35
Baxter Laboratories, 123
Beckley College, 191
Beckley Hospital, 191
Becton Dickinson and Company, 128–29, 132–35
Bellevue Hospital, 88
Benedum Foundation, 191
Berlin Wall, 117, 218
Berman, Edgar F., 130–31
beta-agonists, 201
Bethe, Hans, 47
Birnbaum, Bernie, 110
Birnbaum, Ronnie, 110
black lung disease, 191
blindness, 75
“blockbuster” drugs, 201
blood supply to organs, importance of, 103–104
Bogachus, Edward, 160
Bombay (Mumbai), India, 58
Boston City Hospital, 51–52
brain damage, 150, 176
Brandenburg Gate, 117, 218
British Parliament, 33–34
Bucharest, Romania, 115–23
Bucharest secret police, 121
bypass surgery, 219
“bystander effect,” 181
Calcutta (Kolkata), India, 59
Camp Mah-Kee-Nac, 19–20
Cancer Care organization, 195
cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), 197–98
Caring World, A (concept), 217
Carlile, Thomas, 162–63
Carmichael, Karen, 15
Carper, Jean, 176, 181
Carpico, Guy, 11–12, 112–13
Carson, Johnny, 17–18
Carter, David, 204
CDC (US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), 211
Chautauqua Institution, 217–18
Chelsea Naval Hospital, 53
Cheshire Foundation Home, 137–39, 146
Chest (medical journal), 192
chest-drainage system, 125–26
chest drain valve, 128
chest surgery, 83
Chevalier Jackson Lecture for the American Broncho-Esophagological Association, 195
Chiang Kai-shek, 55, 61
Chicago Daily News, 197
childbirth, natural, 97
China
Chungking, 59
Great Hall of the People, 214
Huang Po (Yellow Bank River), 64
International College of Medicine, 228
Lanchow, Kansu Province, 63
Ningsia, Ningsia Province, 63
Peiping Union Medical College, 85
Shanghai, 79
Shanpa, Suiyuan Province, 64
Tsinjiang, 63
Yangtze River, 60
Chinese National Aviation Corporation (CNAC), 60
Chinese Nationalist forces, 55
chloroquine, 209
“choke-saver,” 150
choking, 149–70
death from, 176
symptoms of, 18
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), 183, 191
Chungking, China, 59
Cincinnati Post (newspaper), 147, 220
Cincinnati Public Library Information and Reference and History Departments, 15
City University (City College of New York), 25
cleaners, caustic, 99–100
code name “The Apostles,” 68
Colicchio, Tom, 180
Columbia University College of Medicine, 86
Commission on Emergency Medical Services of the American Medical Association, 164
Communism, 55
“coolies,” defined, 60
cornea, scarring of, 75
Cornell University, 43
Cornell University Medical College, 23
corticosteroids, inhaled, 201
Cosmopolitan (magazine), 109–10
cowpox, 33
CPR. See cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
creative medicine, 212
cystic fibrosis, 183, 189
Daniels, Gary, 171–72
Davis, Bette, 40
Deaconess Associations Foundation, 226
Deaconess Hospital, 183, 187
“dead space” in oxygen therapy, 184
Destination Gobi (film), 81
diaphragm, 152
Dickinson, Angie, 18
Dillon, Mary, 90–91
Diseases of the Chest (medical journal), 123
Distinguished Service Award, 195
Dixon, Virginia, 108–10
Donnelly, Lori Elizabeth, 15
Dr. Heimlich’s Home Guide to Emergency Medical Situations (H. Heimlich), 165
drowning victims, 197–201
dysentery, 63
dysphagia, 98–100, 124
Dysphagia Foundation, 138–39
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 214
Emergency Medicine (medical journal), 155
Emmy Award, 165
emphysema, 183, 187, 191, 193
Engineering and Science Hall of Fame, 195
Epstein, Mary. See Heimlich, Mary (Epstein)
Esch, Victor, 197–99
esophageal speech, 144–45
esophagus
birth defects of, 98
cancer of, 98, 106–107
damaged, 98
scarring of, 99–100
Esophagus Center of the Jewish Hospital, 145
ether, 53
ethics, medical, 13, 33–34, 155
“Everest: The Death Zone” (NOVA episode), 204
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), 172
fee splitting, 98
finger-sucking method, 142–43, 207–208
Fink, B. Raymond, 176
flap valve, 127
“flooding of the lungs,” 198
Floyd Bennett Field, 134
flutter valve, 127–28
fraternity, “nonsectarian,” 37
Frazier, Todd, 213
Fritz, Davis, 165
Fritz, Louis, 165
Fu Tso Yi, 63, 68–69, 72–73
Galton, Lawrence, 109–10
gastroesophageal sphincter, 101–102
Gavriliu, Dan, 115–23
Gibbs, Susan, 189
Gobi Desert, Inner Mongolia, 62–63
Good Morning America (television show), 164
Gordon, Archer, 174, 177
Great Depression, 25, 35
Great Diamond Island, 54
Greater New York Safety Council, 23
Great Hall of the People, 214
Guam, 80–81
Guildner, Charles Wayne, 175
Hagen, Stephanie, 202
Harvard School of Public Health, 209
Hassan II (king of Morocco), 146
Hawthorne Reform School, 29
Hayani “Ben” (Mohammed Ben Driss Hayani-Mechkouri), 137–48, 204–207
heart-lung system, artificial, 218–19
“Heidi Heimlich,” 226
Heimlich, Cecilia “Cele,” 29–30, 37, 40, 56–57
Heimlich, Elisabeth, 15
Heimlich, Henry
 
; active military duty (beginning), 53
awards received, 195, 199
birth of, 29
and changing of middle name, 36–37
childhood, 29–33
in China, 55–79, 214
on family, 220–27
first life saved, 19–24
first patient death, 77–78
as head drum major, 44–45
internship at Boston City Hospital, 51–52
medical school applications and acceptances, 47
meets Jane Murray, 91
as “mule” for the American government, 60
naval discharge, 81
patent for Heimlich Chest Drain Valve, 134
patent for Heimlich MicroTrach, 186
and relationship with father, 223–25
in US Navy Reserve, 49
in Vietnam, 214
Heimlich, Jane (Murray), 91–96, 146–48, 220–22
Heimlich, Janet, 15
Heimlich, Mary (Epstein), 22–23, 25–29
Heimlich, Philip (father), 22–23, 25–29, 223–25
Heimlich, Philip (son), 15, 97
Heimlich Chest Drainage Sets, 130
Heimlich Chest Drain Valve, 128–35, 213–14
Heimlich-Gavriliu Reversed Gastric Tube operation, 124. See also Heimlich Reversed Gastric Tube operation
Heimlich Heroes, 225–27, 231
Heimlich Institute, 225
Heimlich Institute Certificate of Heroism Award, 165
Heimlich Maneuver, 17–19, 149–70, 197–204
Heimlich MicroTrach, 185–95
Heimlich Reversed Gastric Tube operation, 110–14, 140–42
“HELP! Dr. Henry’s Emergency Lessons for People” (television segments), 165
Henry J. Heimlich Archival Collection, 15
Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions, 15
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), 209–12
HIV and AIDS and malariotherapy, 197, 209–12
holistic health, 97, 220
Homeopathy at Home (Jane Heimlich), 220–21
Horton, Nancy, 189
hospital ship USS Repose (AH-16), 79, 82
Huang Po (Yellow Bank River), 64
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), 209–12
Humphrey, Hubert, 130
immunology, 33
Imperial Japanese intelligence office, 65
India
Bombay (Mumbai), 58
Calcutta (Kolkata), 59
intelligence gathering, 61
International Abstracts of Surgery (medical journal), 115
International College of Medicine, 228
International Platform Association, 201–202
Iran News (newspaper), 227