Hagedorn's needle a form of flat suture needle. hypodermic needle a hollow, sharp-pointed needle to be attached to a hypodermic syringe for injection of solutions. knife needle a slender knife with a needle-like point, used in ophthalmic operations.traumatic needle an eyeless surgical needle with the suture attached to a hollow end. biopsy needle a hollow needle with an inner needle that detaches tissue for biopsy and brings it to the surface of its lumen; types include the Menghini and Silverman needles.
Theodore Thomas (conductor) Theodore Thomas (October 11, 1835 â January 4, 1905) was an American violinist and conductor of German birth. He is considered the first renowned American orchestral conductor and was the founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891â1905).
The overture was conducted by Tchaikovsky himself in 1891 at the dedication of Carnegie Hall, in what became the first time a major European composer visited the United States. The overture is best known for its climactic volley of cannon fire, ringing chimes, and brass fanfare finale.