I would like my friend from Massachusetts to respond to the question that the gentleman from Iowa raised in his opening statement about the Heimlich maneuver. Does the gentleman think that that should be patented and get a bill for that? That is one of the things that this goes against.
Discussing the implications of patenting medical procedures during a House debate.
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