maneuver for

maneuver for something

to get into position for something. Sally is maneuvering for a shot at a promotion. Todd maneuvered for some attention, but they ignored him.
See also: maneuver
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Particle repositioning maneuver for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.
CLINICAL COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EFFICACY OF EPLEY MANOEUVRE AND SEMONT MANOEUVRE IN BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO
DIALA / Aswat al-Iraq: Head of the Security Commission in Diala Provincial Council announced today that Diala Operations Command implemented a military maneuver for all types of military and police forces with live ammunition, with the participation of army air force.
Live military maneuver in Diala
13) They recommend using either Epley's or Semont's maneuver for initial treatment.
The following link leads to a video demonstrating Semont's liberatory maneuver for treating right-ear BPPV: http://www.
Q/What is the best approach to benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in the elderly?
A look at the global economy over the past three or four years points to a successful reversal maneuver for many producers of basic materials.
Two-point reversal
The author conducted a retrospective study to determine the prevalence of a falling sensation in patients who underwent the Epley canalith repositioning maneuver for the treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo.
Falling sensation in patients who undergo the Epley maneuver: a retrospective study
I implored my players to use this aggressive Rip Pivot maneuver for defensive rebounding and after catching a pass against pressure defense.
"The Rip Step" pivot maneuver
Although the designers of the TCAS have developed sophisticated algorithms that predict the optimal maneuver for most traffic situations, the uncertain nature of the world in general, and human behavior in particular, makes it nearly impossible to predict all possible traffic situations (Wickens, Gempler, et al.
Pilot maneuver choice and workload in free flight
for Life is also promoting mandatory education and instruction in infant/child CPR and The Heimlich Maneuver for first-time mothers before being discharged from the hospital with their newborns, and is partnering with hospitals to make this a priority and working to change legislation at the local, state and national levels.
Aetna Sponsors C.H.A.S.E. for Life - Organization Will Promote Infant and Child CPR and The Heimlich Maneuver For New Parents and Their Children's Caretakers
Efficacy of the Epley maneuver for posterior canal BPPV: a long-term, controlled study of 81 patients.
Efficacy of Semont manoeuvre versus Epley manoeuvre in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
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