Our Everyday Heroes risk their own lives to help people in trouble. Learn about the people who touched us the most this past year and find out who was named our 2008 Hero of the Year.
"Call 911 and get me a sharp knife," Dr. Rob Boll yelled. He’d just sat down at his church’s annual dinner when an elderly woman began choking on a piece of turkey. Her family tried the Heimlich and failed. He tried too. The woman was turning blue. That’s when the family practitioner asked for the knife—and out of nowhere, one of the diners produced a switchblade. Boll had never performed a tracheotomy, but he didn’t hesitate.
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