Full Body Burden: Growing up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats (2012)
Iversen, Kristen (Author)
Crown Publishers
Physical Details: 400 pp.; ill.
Language: English
"A narrative report by a woman who grew up near the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons facility describes the secrets that dominated her childhood, the strange cancers that afflicted her neighbors, her brief employment at Rocky Flats, and the efforts of residents to achieve legal justice." -- Publisher's description.
...MoreEssay Review Feldman, James W. (2013) Testing the Nuclear Paradox. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (pp. 531-538).
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