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    How much do you know about Illustrious Women of Science?

    Which British doctor was the first woman to obtain a medical degree in the United Kingdom and be recognized as a doctor?

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    Elizabeth Blackwell
    Sophia Jex-Blake
    Florence Nightingale
    Elizabeth Garrett AndersonCorrect

    Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836-1917) overcame many obstacles to become the first female doctor and surgeon in the United Kingdom.