Re: Help! Uranium Expert Needed

[Bernard L Cohen <blc+@pitt.edu>]

I suggest Allen Brodsky who just published a book on the subject. His 
telephone number is (410) 208-1015. He is in Maryland.

Bernard L. Cohen
Physics Dept.
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Tel: (412)624-9245
Fax: (412)624-9163
e-mail: blc+@pitt.edu


On Thu, 18 Apr 1996, Sue M. Dupre wrote:

> I've been contacted by New Jersey News who is in the process of covering a
> story that's been gaining public attention in recent weeks - it seems that
> there's a cancer cluster that has appeared in the vicinity of Toms River, NJ
> and people are thrashing around looking for something to blame it on.  I'd
> just heard that elevated levels of radioactivity have been found in some wells
> in that area - my boss says he saw a newspaper article that mentioned uranium.
> 
> At any rate, NJN is looking for someone to interview specifically about uranium
> and its effects on the human body, hazardous levels, etc.  I told the reporter
> that I'd see if I could find someone local or reasonably near to NJ who could
> talk knowledgeably about the specific issue of uranium.  (Me?  I'd have to do
> some reading and I'd rather find someone who could just spew the information
> out.)  Of course, they want to speak to an expert today.  They said that they
> want to speak with someone who is not affiliated with the state government.
> 
> Got any help, names, suggestions to offer me?
> 
> Sue Dupre/Princeton University
> dupre@princeton.edu
> phone:  609/844-0459