Joan Procter, dragon doctor
Subtitle: the woman who loved reptiles
By: written by Patricia Valdez ; illustrated by Felicita Sala
Contributors: Sala, Felicita, ill
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780399557255
Subjects: London Zoo (London, England); Reptiles; Zoo keepers; Biography; Research
Description: Joan Proctor, renowned British herpetologist and Curator of Reptiles at the British Museum, lived a short life but made enormous contributions to the field and was one of the few women scientists in the field. She was a legend for caring for her pet komodo dragon.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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