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Sir Ivan Whiteside Magill. Dr. S. Parthasarathy MD., DA., DNB, MD ( Acu ), Dip. Diab . DCA, Dip. Software statistics PhD ( physio ) Mahatma Gandhi medical college and research institute – puducherry , India . How it began? . IRISH born anaesthetist (1888-1986) Started as GP
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Sir Ivan WhitesideMagill Dr. S. Parthasarathy MD., DA., DNB, MD (Acu), Dip. Diab. DCA, Dip. Software statistics PhD (physio) Mahatma Gandhi medical college and research institute – puducherry, India
How it began? • IRISH born anaesthetist • (1888-1986) • Started as GP • Queen's Hospital, Sidcup, in 1919 • plastic surgeon Harold Gillies • World war 1 • Facial injuries • What did he do??
Endotracheal tube • Facial injuries – mask fitting and chloroform administration ?? Possible ?? • Endotracheal tube designed • from a roll of rubber industrial tubing by his assistant, hence the natural curve of the tube • Metal magill connector • MG car brake system – catheter mount
knighthood • Sir Ivan was knighted in 1960 by the Queen for his contribution to advancement of medical science
90th birth day • His Birthday party was held at the Royal Society of Medicine on the 9th July 1978. This was attended by over 200 members and guests in Barnes Hall It was noted that 11 ex-presidents were in attendance, for some of which this was their first attendance for many years.
What else ?? • Follows !!
Magill forceps • Used to guide tracheal tubes into the larynx, or nasogastric tubes into the oesophagus under direct vision. • to place pharyngeal packs or • to remove foreign bodies. • One curve in the instrument to view better • Second curve betters the use so that we need not bend the elbow for picking up foreign bodies
Summary • Endotracheal tube, anaesthesia (The Magill endotracheal tube, oral & nasal designs) • An anaesthetic breathing system (Magill circuit and expiratory valve) • Intubating Forceps • Laryngoscope a straight bladed version • Catheter mount (endotracheal tube-to-circuit connector) • Endotracheal tube connectors, oral & nasal versions • Magill tracheal spray (glotticanaesthetic) • Single-lung anaesthesia • Endobronchial tubes and bronchial blockers • Bobbin flowmeters • Helped establish the Diploma in Anaesthesia • Helped found the Association of Anaesthetists in 1932