In dictionaries:
Valsalva maneuver
Forced exhalation against closed airway.
Heimlich maneuver
Emergency technique to stop choking.
tactical maneuver
Strategic action to gain advantage.
Flanking maneuver
In military tactics, a flanking maneuver is a movement of an armed force around an enemy force's side, or flank, to achieve an advantageous position over it.
flight maneuver
Controlled aerial movements by aircraft.
Vagal maneuver
A vagal maneuver is an action used to stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system by activating the vagus nerve.
Epley maneuver
A maneuver used to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo of the posterior or anterior semicircular canals, by moving the patient's head into various positions for certain lengths of time.
toynbee maneuver
Phalen maneuver
Phalen's maneuver is a diagnostic test for carpal tunnel syndrome by an American orthopedist named George S. Phalen.
prague maneuver
Chess opening strategy, controls center.
airplane maneuver
Controlled flight movements for navigation.
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