88. A Flawed Opinion

An op-ed article in Wednesday’s New York Times about the Heimlich maneuver incorrectly described the technique.

The person administering the maneuver pushes under the choking victim’s diaphragm, not above it.

The article also misidentified the part of the body food travels through to the stomach. It is the esophagus, not the trachea.

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