8 Season
148 Episode
Quincy, M.E. - Season 4 Episode 21 An Ounce of Prevention
While completing the autopsy of a construction worker who fell to his death Quincy spots some unusual abnormalities. He gets Sam to run some further tests to see if there was anything that could have made the man fall. The results show that he was killed by a large amount of pesticides, pesticides that were covering the tomatoes he had for lunch. Follow up investigations show that a dumpsite near the town of Rosewood is leaking. The chemicals are infecting the ground in and around the dumpsite and town.
- Year: 1983
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Studio: NBC
- Keyword: los angeles, california, doctor, coroner, murder investigation, medical examination
- Director: Glen A. Larson
- Cast: Jack Klugman, Robert Ito, Val Bisoglio, John S. Ragin, Garry Walberg, Joseph Roman