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Title:
Doping / Margaret Haerens, book editor.
Author:
Haerens, Margaret, editor of compilation.
Publication Information:
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2014]
Call Number:
RC1230 .D6575 2014
ISBN:
9780737763188

9780737763195
Series:
Opposing viewpoints series

Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Physical Description:
199 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Ch. 1. Why do athletes dope? Doping can harm athletes / Scott Douglas -- Steroids hysteria / John Stossel -- Doping undermines the integrity of competition / Tim Burns -- How Lance Armstrong is like Lehman Bros. / Daniel Coyle -- New drugs and technology make it easier to dope and evade testing procedures / Richard Williams -- ch. 2. Should doping be banned? Doping should be allowed / Ellis Cashmore -- Doping should be banned / Tom Murray -- Legalise doping or lose the spectacle of sport / Julian Savulescu -- The legalization of doping would sanction an escalation in drug use / James H. Hibbard -- We can't stop doping in sport, so why not give up? / Glenn Mitchell -- ch. 3. What are the effects of doping on sports? Doping destroys traditional sports values / Mike Austin -- Doping provides an unfair advantage / Patrick Hruby -- Athletes who use performance-enhancing drugs are not good role models / Kirk Mango -- Athletes should not be regarded as role models / Rochelle Ballin -- Analysis: Nibali's Giro win represents quandary of "new" cycling / Andrew Hood -- ch. 4. How should doping athletes be treated? There should be much harsher sanctions against doping in sports / Neil B. -- Punishing doping athletes isn't a long-term solution / Kate Henne -- There should be a truth and reconciliation committee for doping athletes / John Leicester -- There should be a doping amnesty / Julian Savulescu and Bennett Foddy -- Why I'll never vote for a known steroids user for the Hall of Fame / Tom Verducci -- Steroids in baseball: if you ain't cheatin', you ain't tryin' / D.R.
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Doping (Greenhaven Press)
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