If the victim has no suspected cervical spine trauma, open the airway using the head-tilt / chin-lift maneuver ; if the victim has suspected neck trauma, the airway should be opened with the jaw-thrust technique.

If the circumstances are faced frankly it is not reasonable to expect this to be true.

If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.

If a work is divided into several large segments, a last-minute drawing of random numbers may determine the order of the segments for any particular performance.

If they avoid the use of the pungent, outlawed four-letter word it is because it is taboo ; ;

If Wilhelm Reich is the Moses who has led them out of the Egypt of sexual slavery, Dylan Thomas is the poet who offers them the Dionysian dialectic of justification for their indulgence in liquor, marijuana, sex, and jazz.

If he is the child of nothingness, if he is the predestined victim of an age of atomic wars, then he will consult only his own organic needs and go beyond good and evil.

If it is an honest feeling, then why should she not yield to it??

If he thus achieves a lyrical, dreamlike, drugged intensity, he pays the price for his indulgence by producing work -- Allen Ginsberg's `` Howl '' is a striking example of this tendency -- that is disoriented, Dionysian but without depth and without Apollonian control.

If love reflects the nature of man, as Ortega Y Gasset believes, if the person in love betrays decisively what he is by his behavior in love, then the writers of the beat generation are creating a new literary genre.

If he is good, he may not be legal ; ;

If the man on the sidewalk is surprised at this question, it has served as an exclamation.

If the existent form is to be retained new factors that reinforce it must be introduced into the situation.

If we remove ourselves for a moment from our time and our infatuation with mental disease, isn't there something absurd about a hero in a novel who is defeated by his infantile neurosis??

If many of the characters in contemporary novels appear to be the bloodless relations of characters in a case history it is because the novelist is often forgetful today that those things that we call character manifest themselves in surface behavior, that the ego is still the executive agency of personality, and that all we know of personality must be discerned through the ego.

If he is a traditionalist, he is an eclectic traditionalist.

If our sincerity is granted, and it is granted, the discrepancy can only be explained by the fact that we have come to believe hearsay and legend about ourselves in preference to an understanding gained by earnest self-examination.

If to be innocent is to be helpless, then I had been -- as are we all -- helpless at the start.

Dosage of chemotherapy can be difficult: If the dose is too low, it will be ineffective against the tumor, whereas, at excessive doses, the toxicity ( side-effects, neutropenia ) will be intolerable to the patient.

If the bacterium produces the enzyme β-lactamase or the enzyme penicillinase, the enzyme will hydrolyse the β-lactam ring of the antibiotic, rendering the antibiotic ineffective.

If a person becomes ill with malaria despite prophylaxis with mefloquine, the use of halofantrine and quinine for treatment may be ineffective.

If anticoagulant therapy is contraindicated and / or ineffective, or to prevent new emboli from entering the pulmonary artery and combining with an existing blockage, an IVC filter may be implanted.

If the vehicle battery cannot provide power to the ignition system, push starting will be ineffective.

If these efforts are ineffective, they may ask SEOM ( Senior Economic Officials Meetings ) to establish panel of independent arbitrators to review the dispute.

If this too is ineffective in increasing oxygen levels, addition of oxygen therapy may be necessary.

If its airspeed was insufficient, and particularly if its high-lift devices were not extended at the low speeds typical of climbing away after take-off or of approaching to land, it could enter a deep stall ( or " superstall ") condition, in which the tail control surfaces become ineffective ( as they are in the turbulence zone of the stalled main wing ) from which recovery was practically impossible.

If Gray Jays find stored food by random searching, evicting siblings at either the beginning or the end of the summer-and-fall food storage season would probably be ineffective.

If families fail to check out a prospective helper, they may be led to participate in an unethical and possibly illegal and ineffective intervention.

" Stallman has admitted to irritation, although he believes it to be justified in response to seeing " an idealistic project stymied and made ineffective, because people don't usually give it the credit for what it has done ," concluding " If you're an idealist like me, that can ruin your whole decade.

If disability is significant and the above management is ineffective, joint replacement surgery or resurfacing may be recommended.

If these are ineffective or if the patient develops digestive tract problems, intravenous pamidronate ( Novartis ) may be used.

* Cons: If not drawn correctly a drawing can look sloppy and be ineffective.

If a current practice is known to be ineffective, implementing a promising alternative after weighing the alternatives may be worth the risk.

If heavy staining or tetracycline damage is present on a patient's teeth, and whitening is ineffective ( tetracycline staining may require prolonged bleaching, as it takes longer for the bleach to reach the dentin layer ), there are other methods of whitening teeth.

If leg or back pain limits normal activity, if there is weakness or numbness in the legs, if it is difficult to walk or stand, or if medication or physical therapy are ineffective, surgery may be necessary, most often spinal fusion.

If there is no punishment, then there is no reason to accept excuses ( note that punishment can be ineffective with clients who expect to fail, see Learned helplessness ).

If, due to pitch or atmospheric conditions, the new ball did not swing he could be ineffective.

If the contract had a provision that made the assignment ineffective, the assignee could sue the assignor for breach of this implied warranty.

If ineffective a complete evaluation on how to approach the patient's needs differently

If any of these elements is missing, the joint tenancy is ineffective, and the joint tenancy will be treated as a tenancy in common in equal shares.

If this proves ineffective or if barbiturates cannot be used for some reason, then a general anesthetic such as propofol is tried ; sometimes it is used second after the failure of lorazepam.

If trees are not sprayed with specific chemicals early enough, or if the tree is treated after the host tissue is infected, treatment is ineffective.