Guinea Pig Scientists: Bold Self-Experimenters in Science and Medicine
No. of pages 224
Published: 2014
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There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Palgrave USA .
Mel Boring is the author of a number of nonfiction picture books, as well as a novel. He lives in Rockford, Iowa, with his family. Leslie Dendy has been teaching biology and chemistry for nearly thirty years. She is the author of Tracks, Scats, and Signs and lives with her husband in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
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