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S4·E21 An Ounce of Prevention

Episode
Season 4, Episode 21
Air Date
March 22, 1979
Runtime
60 minutes
Writer
Robert Crais
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired March 22, 1979 60 min
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Synopsis

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 4 Episode 21 of Quincy, M.E. air?

Season 4, Episode 21 ('An Ounce of Prevention') originally aired on March 22, 1979.

How long is Season 4 Episode 21 ('An Ounce of Prevention')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in Quincy, M.E. Season 4 Episode 21?

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, pesticide...

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