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Medieval Science

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Women in Science in the Middle Ages

There are women in science in the mediaeval world, right? Sep, i mean, i don't know if they're necessarily formally inpositions of power. There's a famous astrolade maker called bintalily. But the part of stem that women are most involved in is undoubtedly the m it's medicine. A woman whose giving birth would normally be attended by a midwife. It was much harder for women to make a living doing any of this or have any kind of official position. So we've got a sense then that science is happening in a few places. In monasteries and nunneries and in universities,. And it's happening under house arrest e for

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