Henry Heimlich Trivia Quiz: An American Surgeon

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Henry Heimlich Trivia Quiz: An American Surgeon

Henry Judah Heimlich was born in Delaware, U.S., in 1920. He was a thoracic surgeon and medical researcher from the United States. Heimlich is widely recognized as the creator of the Heimlich maneuver, an abdominal thrust procedure for choking relief that was initially documented in 1974. He also developed the Micro Trach portable oxygen device for ambulatory patients and the Heimlich Chest Drain Valve, also known as the "flutter valve," which drains blood and air from the chest cavity. So let's play the quiz of Henry Heimlich.

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In which year Heimlich's Maneuvers "My Seventy Years Of Lifesaving Innovation" was published?

  • In 2013

  • In 2014

  • In 2015

  • In 2016

In which year did Heimlich invent the chest drainage flutter valve?

  • In 1960

  • In 1961

  • In 1962

  • In 1963

In 1943, from which medical college did Heimlich receive his MD?

  • Weill Cornell Medical College

  • Harvard Medical College

  • Baylor College of Medicine

  • UNC School of Medicine

When was Heimlich claim he developed an innovative treatment for victims of trachoma?

  • In 1945

  • In 1946

  • In 1947

  • In 1948

When did Henry Heimlich die?

  • September 14, 2013

  • October 15, 2014

  • November 16, 2015

  • December 17, 2016

To whom did Heimlich get married?

  • Nancy Andrews

  • Patrice Harris

  • Gerty Cori

  • Jane Murray

In which magazine did Heimlich first publish an informal piece on the maneuver?

  • Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

  • World Psychiatry

  • Emergency Medicine

  • Nature Medicine

Where was Henry Heimlich born?

  • El Paso, Texas

  • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Boise, Idaho

  • Wilmington, Delaware

When was Henry Heimlich born?

  • January 2, 1920

  • February 3, 1920

  • March 4, 1920

  • April 5, 1920

When was Heimlich claimed to have used his namesake maneuver to rescue a choking victim for the first time?

  • April 22, 2015

  • May 23, 2016

  • June 24, 2017

  • July 25, 2018

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