Foreign bodies that are deeper into the patient s body can be removed with Magill forceps or by suction.
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Magill devised a new type of angulated forceps ( the Magill forceps ) that are still used today to facilitate nasotracheal intubation in a manner that is little changed from Magill's original technique.
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Another pioneer in this field was Sir Ivan Whiteside Magill ( 1888 1986 ), who developed the technique of awake blind nasotracheal intubation, the Magill forceps, the Magill laryngoscope blade, and several apparati for the administration of volatile anesthetic agents.