How to Give Yourself the Heimlich Maneuver

Learn how to give yourself the Heimlich maneuver in this first aid video from Howcast.

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  • Nurse Mary

    Mary is a registered nurse in New York City. She has been practicing in Labor and Delivery for 5 years. Mary also has extensive experience in first aid and emergency medicine.