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Toms River : a story of science and salvation Cover Image Book Book

Toms River : a story of science and salvation

Fagin, Dan. (Author).

Summary: Recounts the decades-long saga of the New Jersey seaside town plagued by childhood cancers caused by air and water pollution due to the indiscriminate dumping of toxic chemicals.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780553806533
  • ISBN: 055380653X
  • ISBN: 9780345538611 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 0345538617 (ebook)
  • Physical Description: print
    xv, 538 p. : map ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, c2013.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Marking time -- The ice cream factory. Pirates ; Insensible things ; First fingerprints ; Secrets ; Sharkey and Columbo at the Rustic Acres ; Cells ; On Cardinal Drive -- Breach. Water and salt ; Hippies in the kitchen ; The coloring contest ; Cases ; Acceptable risks ; Friends and neighbors -- Counting. Two wards, two hits ; Cluster busting ; Moving on ; Invisible trauma ; A cork in the ocean ; Expectations -- Causes. Outsiders ; Surrogacy ; Blood work ; Associations ; Legacies.

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Toms River Watershed (N.J.) Environmental conditions

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  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Conyers-Rockdale Library System.

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      Nancy Guinn Memorial Library 		363.7209 FAG ( Send Text)
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