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The center is the only medical center in South Florida that offers comprehensive approaches and treatments for brain tumors, including offering patients interdisciplinary team assessments that include the university's departments of neurosurgery, neurology, radiation therapy, and oncology. Patient management paradigms are case-specific and ...
Monument to Pedro Menéndez in Avilés, Spain Statue in St. Augustine, Florida, at the Lightner Museum. In 1562, a group of Huguenots led by Jean Ribault arrived in territory claimed by Spain and called La Florida. [13] They explored the mouth of the St. Johns River in Florida, calling it la Rivière de Mai (the River May).
The facility houses about 200 private inpatient beds for a variety of patients, including those receiving diagnostic and therapeutic oncology services. It also includes a Critical Care Center for emergency and trauma related services. Designed by Flad Architects and built by SkanskaUSA, construction was completed in 2009 and cost $388 million.
McKesson would acquire about a 70% stake in the unit, which would be part of its U.S. pharmaceutical segment. Upon the close of the transaction, Florida Cancer Specialists — which operates in ...
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés. The first European known to have explored the coasts of Florida was the Spanish explorer and governor of Puerto Rico, Juan Ponce de León, who likely ventured in 1513 as far north as the vicinity of the future St. Augustine, naming the peninsula he believed to be an island "La Florida" and claiming it for the Spanish crown.
The colonial governors of Florida governed Florida during its colonial period (before 1821). The first European known to arrive there was Juan Ponce de León in 1513, but the governorship did not begin until 1565, when Pedro Menéndez de Avilés founded St. Augustine and was declared Governor and Adelantado of Florida.
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519–1574), first governor of Spanish Florida & governor of colonial Cuba; Pidal Juan Menéndez (1861–1915), Spanish archivist, jurisconsult, historian, and poet; Pidal Luis Menéndez (1860–1932), Spanish genre painter; Pidal María Goyri de Menéndez (1873–1955), Spanish Hispanicist, professor, and author
Pedro Menéndez Márquez (c.1537 – 1600) was a Spanish military officer, conquistador, and governor of Spanish Florida. He was a nephew of Pedro Menéndez de Avilés , who had been appointed adelantado (an elite military and administrative position) of La Florida by King Philip II .