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maneuver
[mah-noo´ver]any dexterous procedure; see also method, operation, procedure, surgery, and technique. For names of specific maneuvers, see under the name.
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ma·neu·ver
(mă-nū'vĕr),A planned movement or procedure.
[Fr. manoeuvre, fr. L. manu operari, to work by hand]
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manoeuvre
Medspeaknoun Any form of management or procedure that acts on a patient to evoke a result or outcome.
Vox populi
noun A procedure or series of movements that require skill.
verb To perform a series of movements with caution and skill.
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maneuver
Medtalk A method or technique for performing a task. See Abdominal thrust maneuver, Doll's head maneuver, Epley maneuver, Flake maneuver, Hallpike maneuver, Head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver, Heimlich maneuver, Jaw thrust maneuver, Jendrassik maneuver, Lichtenstein maneuver, Semont maneuver, Triple airway maneuver, Valsalva maneuver.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ma·neu·ver
(mă-nū'vĕr)A planned movement or procedure.
Synonym(s): manoeuvre.
Synonym(s): manoeuvre.
[Fr. manoeuvre, fr. L. manu operari, to work by hand]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
ma·neu·ver
(mă-nū'vĕr)A planned movement or procedure.
Synonym(s): manoeuvre.
Synonym(s): manoeuvre.
[Fr. manoeuvre, fr. L. manu operari, to work by hand]
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