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Albert Kurland
Albert Kurland (June 29, 1914 – December 7, 2008) was a psychiatrist and Neuropsychopharmacology, neuropsychopharmacologist at the Spring Grove State Hospital and the Maryland State Psychiatric Research Center. He was also affiliated with Johns Hopkins University as a research professor. He was a prolific researcher, conducting many studies on anti-psychotics, completing early research on the treatment of alcoholics using psychedelics, and making integral contributions to the research unit at the Spring Grove State Hospital. Early life Kurland was born June 29, 1914, in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, Edwardsville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania to parents who had emigrated from the border Svislach, region of Poland and Belarus. He moved to Baltimore and lived with other relatives as a teenager, completing his diploma at Baltimore City College, City College Baltimore in 1932. Kurland completed his medical degree at the University of Maryland Medical School in 1940 and afterwards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwardsville, Pennsylvania
Edwardsville is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,918 at the 2020 census. History Edwardsville was first settled in 1768 by settlers from Connecticut. It was later incorporated as a borough in 1884. Geography Edwardsville is located at (41.266081, -75.908457). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.95%, is water. The Susquehanna River makes up the borough's southern border. Transportation U.S. Route 11 is the only major highway running through Edwardsville. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 4,984 people, 2,345 households, and 1,280 families living in the borough. The population density was 4,233.5 people per square mile (1,630.8/km2). There were 2,587 housing units at an average density of 2,197.4 per square mile (846.5/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 95.43% White, 2.57% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.36% f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
