Bigger, Better, Stronger The Increasing Use of Steroids in Sports w ref

Title: Bigger, Better, Stronger The Increasing Use of Steroids in Sports w ref
Category: Recreation & Sports / Health Care
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Bigger, Better, Stronger The Increasing Use of Steroids in Sports w ref

A scenario from a 1995 poll of 198 sprinters swimmers power lifters and other assorted athletes. You are offered a banned performance enhancing substance with two guarantees: 1) you will not be caught. 2) You will win. Would you take the substance? One hundred and ninety-five athletes said yes; three said no (Bamberger and Yeager 62). <Tab/>Since the 1950's athletes have been taking anabolic steroids to help athletic performance. The steroid abuse however does not …showed first 75 words of 1735 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1735 total…amp;lt;http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/steroids Gilbert, Brian. Anabolic Steroids in Sports and Exercise. Cambridge: Polity Press. 1993: 13-25 Goldman, Bob. Death in the Locker Room. Indiana, Icarus Press, Inc. 1984: 29-46 Monaghan, Lee. Bodybuilding Drugs and Risk. London, England: Routledge 2001 "Anabolic Steroid Use." National Institute on Drug Abuse. April 2000. October 2 2002 <http://nida.nih.gov/researchreports/steroids/anabolicsteroids3.html Pitts, Vicki. "Reclaiming the Female Body." Body and Society 4, 1998: 67-84 Verducci, Tom. "Totally Juiced." Sports Illustrated. June 3, 2002: 36-48

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