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3 ◆ Full Floating Hospital Aliation HELPING CHILDREN FEEL STRONG (Hospitalists and Newborn Medicine) At Floating Hospital, we believe in our patients. They are our motivation every day. And ◆ Special Care Nursery we want them to feel inspired and strong when they come here. That’s why we recently 6 developed The Toughlings, a group of five animal friends whose mission is to look out for ▲ Hospitalist Aliation our patients. Look for The Toughlings artwork in the elevator banks throughout the ● Pediatric Specialty Center hospital and visit www.thetoughlings.org to learn more about these unique characters and your child’s own internal strength.