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Author Wilson, Wayne.

Title Doping in elite sport : the politics of drugs in the Olympic movement / Wayne Wilson and Edward Derse, editors
Published Champaign, Ill. ; Leeds : Human Kinetics, [2001 <i.e. 2000>]
©2001 <i.e. 2000>

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Description xv, 295 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Contents pt. 1. The science of Doping -- What is doping and how is it detected? / R. Craig Kammerer -- Doping control testing policies and procedures: a critique / David L. Black -- Difficulties in estimating the prevalence of drug use among athletes / Charles E. Yesalis III, Andrea N. Kopstein, and Michael S. Bahrke -- pt. 2. The history, ethics, and social context of doping -- Significant events in the history of drug testing and the Olympic movement: 1960-1999 / Jan Todd and Terry Todd -- An ethical analysis of drug testing / Angela J. Schneider and Robert B. Butcher -- Comparative analysis of doping scandals: Canada, Russia, and China / Bruce Kidd, Robert Edelman, and Susan Brownell -- Drugs, Sport, and national identity in Australia / Tara Magdalinski -- pt. 3. The politics of doping -- Doping and moral authority: sport organizations today / John J. MacAloon -- Doping in Elite swimming: a case study of the modern era from 1970 forward / John Leonard -- How drug testing fails: the politics of doping control / John Hoberman -- World conference on doping in sport / Jim Ferstle
Notes Based on papers delivered at a conference Doping in elite sport, held Los Angeles, 1998
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Doping in sports -- Congresses.
Doping in sports.
Olympics -- Congresses.
Olympics.
Doping in Sports.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Derse, Ed, 1958-
Wilson, Wayne, 1950-
LC no. 00033599
ISBN 0736003290 (hbk.)