Culturally it was understood that the most difficult careers, which required more dedication and effort, were not designed for women and therefore, even families recommended their daughters to focus on the social branches of science, such as medicine.
Ngokwesiko, kwaqondakala ukuthi imisebenzi enzima kakhulu, eyayidinga ukuzinikela nokuzikhandla okwedlulele, yayingakhelwanga abesifazane futhi yingakho nemindeni yancoma amadodakazi abo ukuthi agxile emagatsheni ezenhlalo ezesayensi, njengezokwelapha.