Lexington Narcotics Hospital
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:hospital
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:National_Institute_on_Drug_Abuse
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:United_States_Narcotic_Farm
U.S. Public Health Service Hospital, Lexington |
gptkbp:closed |
1974
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gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:Addiction_Research_Center
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lexington Narcotics Hospital
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
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gptkbp:notableFor |
first federal drug treatment center in the U.S.
combining prison and hospital functions conducting early research on addiction |
gptkbp:opened |
1935
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Public_Health_Service
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gptkbp:patientsIncluded |
court-committed patients
voluntary patients |
gptkbp:purpose |
treatment of drug addiction
drug addiction research |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Federal_Medical_Center,_Lexington
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Narcotics_Farm
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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