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Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions(health)
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Garland, Judy (oh) and Johns Hopkins University (sh)


Garland, Judy (oh)



(1922-69) a US Film actress and singer who first appeared in films as a child. She is most famous for appearing as the character Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz (1939). Other films include Meet Me in St Louis (1944) and A Star is Born (1954).

Johns Hopkins University (sh)




Private university in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. It was founded as a graduate school in 1876 through an endowment supplied by the Baltimore merchant Johns Hopkins (1795-1873).

It became coeducational after a group of women, in 1893, provided funds for the creation of a medical school. Today its school of medicine and the affiliated Johns Hopkins Hospital constitute one of the nation's leading medical research centres. Besides medicine, the university has schools of arts and sciences, engineering, public Health, nursing, Music, international studies, and continuing Education.