Charles Crosby (paramedic): “I inserted an airway tube into his throat and gave the nearest man a ‘squeeze’ bag for pumping air into Elvis’ lungs.” [September, 1977; this quote has also been attributed to the other paramedic, Ulysses Jones]
Dr. Nichopoulos: “We tried in vain to intubate (put a tube down his throat to allow air in), but we could not position his neck properly to insert the tube.” [Dr. Nichopoulos’s book, page 5]
The head of the Harvey Team told me that the paramedics were unsuccessful at introducing the tube down the throat, and instead used a facial mask.
Airway tube? Yes.
Airway tube? No.
See what’s going on here? It’s almost like…
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