A Lifeline for Lions
Written by Pamela S. Turner
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Highlights presents A Lifeline for Lions by Pamela S. Turner. A search for a cure to diseases in lions.
Pamela S. Turner
Pamela S. Turner has a master’s degree in public health from the University of California, Berkeley, and a special interest in microbiology and epidemiology. Her articles for children and adults have appeared in numerous scientific publications. Her books include Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog, Gorilla Doctors, The Frog Scientist, Dolphins of Shark Bay, and Project Seahorse. She lives in California. www.pamelasturner.com
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