- Magill's forceps
- long angled forceps for use with a laryngoscope in removing foreign bodies from the mouth and throat of an unconscious patient.Sir I. V. Magill (1888-1975), British anaesthetist
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Magill's forceps
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