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[Video] Doctor Saves Girl's Life in Elevator by Using Heimlich Maneuver

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Tan Yi, an anesthesiologist at a hospital in Xiangtan, Hunan Province saved a 2-yr-old girl in a lift.

Tan came across a scared mother holding her choking daughter in a lift.

Tan immediately took the girl and performed the Heimlich maneuver.

After thumping the girl's back gently several times, the 2-year-old burst our crying.

When the lift door opened, the chocking girl had escaped danger.

Source: Xinhua