Abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver). Cropped from original.

Author: Amanda M. Woodhead

Date: 21 January 2005

Caption: U.S. Naval Hospital, Okinawa, Japanese intern Naoko Uehara teaches proper technique for treating a choking victim with the assistance of Hospital Corpsman Second Class Ross Francis (center) and fellow intern Yoichi Kato (right). Thirteen students participated in the first-ever all Japanese class and are now prepared for more advanced life saving courses.

Source: www.okinawa.usmc.mil archive copy at the Wayback Machine

This image has often been mistaken for Adam Savage performing a Heimlich maneuver on Grant Imahara in unseen footage from MythBusters.

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