Drug abuse in sport books

185 books were found.

Olympic Reform Ten Years Later

Olympic Reform Ten Years Later

Author: Heather Dichter (Ithaca College, NY, USA) ,  Bruce Kidd (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415508315
Format: Hardback
$315.00

In 1999, the International Olympic Committee approved far-reaching reforms to the appointment and terms of its members,...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Sports Medicine

The Ethics of Sports Medicine

Author: Claudio Tamburrini (Stockholm University, Sweden) ,  Torbjörn Tännsjö (University of Stockholm, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780415518727
Format: Paperback
$90.99

The book aims to establish a critical dialogue between sports ethicists and bioethicists across the range of sporting...  Read More >>

Towards a Social Science of Drugs in Sport

Towards a Social Science of Drugs in Sport

Author: Jason Mazanov (Univeristy of New South Wales, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415685863
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The role of drugs in sport is changing. This book gives an insight into how social science understands where drugs...  Read More >>

Performance Explosion in sports an anti doping

Performance Explosion in sports an anti doping

Author: E Wienecke
ISBN: 9781841263304
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Performance explosion in sports is based on practical experience, integrated scientific analyses and international...  Read More >>

Steroids: A New Look at Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Steroids: A New Look at Performance-Enhancing Drugs...

Author: Rob Beamish
ISBN: 9780313380242
Format: Hardback
$80.00

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The Little Black Bottle: Choppy Warburton, the Question of Doping and the Death of His Bicycle Racers

The Little Black Bottle: Choppy Warburton, the Question...

Author: Gerry Moore ,  Andrew Ritchie
ISBN: 9781892495679
Format: Paperback
$50.03

The story of Choppy Warburton, one of history's most notorious cycle trainers, and the early history of doping in...  Read More >>

The Doper Next Door: My Strange and Scandalous Year on Performance-Enhancing Drugs

The Doper Next Door: My Strange and Scandalous Year...

Author: Andrew Tilin
ISBN: 9781582437156
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Journalist Tilin chronicles his yearlong odyssey under the influence as he describes how controversial performance-enhancing...  Read More >>

Doping's Nemesis: Arne Ljungqvist

Doping's Nemesis: Arne Ljungqvist

Author: Arne Ljungqvist ,  Goran Lager
ISBN: 9781899807994
Format: Hardback
$64.02

The memoirs of Professor Arne Ljungqvist, the chair of the IOC medical commission, and one of sport's most respected...  Read More >>

Doping and Anti-Doping Policy in Sport: Ethical, Legal and Social Perspectives

Doping and Anti-Doping Policy in Sport: Ethical, Legal...

Author: Mike McNamee (University of Swansea, UK) ,  Verner Møller
ISBN: 9780415619233
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The issue of doping has been the most widely discussed problem in sports ethics and is one of the most prominent...  Read More >>

Drugs in Sport

Drugs in Sport

Author: David Mottram ,  David R. Mottram
ISBN: 9780415550871
Format: Paperback
$145.07

Taking into account the regulations, methods and landmark cases, this book explores the hard science behind drug...  Read More >>

Drugs in Sport

Drugs in Sport

Author: David Mottram ,  David R. Mottram
ISBN: 9780415550864
Format: Hardback
$435.60

Drugs in Sport is the most comprehensive and accurate text on the emotive, complex and critical subject of performance...  Read More >>

Generation S: Tales for a Steroid Culture

Generation S: Tales for a Steroid Culture

Author: Anthony Roberts
ISBN: 9781550228854
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Providing a first-person perspective on the multibillion-dollar steroids industry, this narrative examines the factors...  Read More >>

Steroid Use & Abuse

Steroid Use & Abuse

Author: Paul K Roberts
ISBN: 9781606923245
Format: Paperback
$129.36

Anabolic steroids can promote the growth of skeletal muscle and the development of male sexual characteristics in...  Read More >>

Death, Drugs, and Muscle: Surviving the Steroid Underworld

Death, Drugs, and Muscle: Surviving the Steroid Underworld...

Author: Gregg Valentino ,  Nathan Jendrick
ISBN: 9781550229219
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Death, Drugs and Muscle is the story of a man who lived decades on the right side of the law before making the dangerous...  Read More >>

Pharmacology, Doping and Sports: A Scientific Guide for Athletes, Coaches, Physicians, Scientists and Administrators

Pharmacology, Doping and Sports: A Scientific Guide...

Author: Jean L. Fourcroy (Walter Reed Army Hospital, USA)
ISBN: 9780415578226
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This book explores both the practicalities and the pioneering science and technology behind dope testing, including...  Read More >>

Elite Sport, Doping & Public Health

Elite Sport, Doping & Public Health

Author: Verner Moller ,  Mike McNamee
ISBN: 9788776744106
Format: Paperback
$116.16

The issue of doping in sport was once of interest only to aficionados of elite sports. Nowadays, it is a matter...  Read More >>

Drugs, Alcohol and Sport: A Critical History

Drugs, Alcohol and Sport: A Critical History

Author: Paul Dimeo (University of Stirling, UK) ,  Paul Dimeo
ISBN: 9780415568487
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Previously published as a special issue of Sport in History, these essays look at one of the most controversial...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Doping and Anti-Doping: Redeeming the Soul of Sport?

The Ethics of Doping and Anti-Doping: Redeeming the...

Author: Verner Møller (University of Aarhus, Denmark) ,  Mike J. McNamee (University of Swansea, UK)
ISBN: 9780415484664
Format: Paperback
$62.00

With every positive drugs test the credibility and veracity of modern elite sport is diminished. This book critiques...  Read More >>

Bad Blood: The Secret Life of the Tour de France

Bad Blood: The Secret Life of the Tour de France

Author: Jeremy Whittle
ISBN: 9780224080231
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Even the biggest cycling fan can one day wake up to find that he has lost his faith Bad Blood is the story of...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Drugs in Sport: Addicted to Winning?

An Introduction to Drugs in Sport: Addicted to Winning?...

Author: Ivan Waddington ,  Andy Smith (University of Chester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415431255
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Why do many athletes risk their careers by taking performance-enhancing drugs? Do the highly competitive pressures...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Drugs in Sport: Addicted to Winning?

An Introduction to Drugs in Sport: Addicted to Winning?...

Author: Ivan Waddington ,  Andy Smith (University of Chester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415431248
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Why do many athletes risk their careers by taking performance-enhancing drugs? Do the highly competitive pressures...  Read More >>

Steroid Nation: Juiced Home Run Totals, Anti-aging Miracles, and a Hercules in Every High School

Steroid Nation: Juiced Home Run Totals, Anti-aging Miracles,...

Author: Shaun Assael
ISBN: 9781933060378
Format: Hardback
$65.87

"When science lets us fulfill our greatest desires, where do we stop? ""Steroid Nation"" presents a chilling portrait...  Read More >>

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