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With big noggins and narrow hips, giving birth is a uniquely difficult experience for humans. And while it still isn't easy, at least it doesn't involve a chainsaw.
As it marks its 100th anniversary this year, SMH recognizes the central role nurses have played since the original 32-bed Sarasota Hospital opened its doors in 1925
From its foundation to its future, SMH is bolstered by its dedicated volunteers.
Not all wartime innovation is about taking lives. And as physicians in times of war worked desperately to keep their soldiers alive, lifesaving discoveries were made.
Sarasota Memorial is honoring past and present physicians who have provided a century of care for the community in recognition of National Doctors’ Day, which is celebrated annually on March 30th.