How Did Women Contribute to the Beginnings of Modern Science

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Essay

How did women contribute to the beginnings of modern science? How did male scientists view women and female scientists?

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Definitions:

Circulatory System

The body's system responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and waste products, and includes the heart and blood vessels.

Amphibian

A class of cold-blooded vertebrates that live both in water (as larvae or tadpoles) and on land (as adults), including frogs, toads, and salamanders.

Oxygen-rich

Describes an environment or substance containing high levels of oxygen, often associated with well-oxygenated blood and atmospheres conducive to aerobic life forms.

Oxygen-poor

A condition or environment where the concentration of oxygen is significantly lower than the average.