| Description |
1 online resource (302 pages) |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword by Sally Gunnell; Glossary of terms; What is a drug?; Drug use and abuse in sport; Sympathomimetic amines and their antagonists; Central nervous system stimulants; Drug treatment of inflammation in sports injuries; Alcohol, anti-anxiety drugs and sport; The anabolic steroids and peptide hormones; Blood boosting and sport; Doping control in sport; Index |
| Summary |
Drugs have become a major issue surrounding most top sporting events. In order to provide a wide perspective on this subject from both the scientific and social-political viewpoint, this edition has been expanded and extensively revised |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203474792 |
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0203474791 |
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