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Author Egendorf, Laura K., 1973-

Title Performance-enhancing drugs / by Laura K. Egendorf.

Publication Info. San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 Portland Public Library - Teen  TEEN 362.29 EGE    Check Shelf
Description 96 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Compact research
Compact research series. Current issues.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-88) and index.
Contents Performance-enhancing drugs at a glance -- Overview: performance-enhancing drugs in modern athletics -- Is the use of performance-enhancing drugs cheating? -- How dangerous are performance-enhancing drugs? -- How effective is testing for performance-enhancing drugs? -- How can the use of performance-enhancing drugs be prevented? -- Key people and advocacy groups -- Chronology -- Related organizations.
Summary Explores the fairness, dangers, and prevention of performance enhancing drug use.
Subject Doping in sports -- Juvenile literature.
Doping in sports.
Athletes -- Drug use.
Drug abuse.
Drugs.
ISBN 9781601520036 hardback
1601520034 hardback
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