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How Serious a Problem Is Drug Use in Sports?
Overview
During the past two decades major American sports leagues have implemented tough anti-drug policies, and yet a recent poll by Marist University in New York indicates that more than half of Americans believe baseball players are better home run hitters now because they take performance-enhancing drugs. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines What Is the Origin of the Drug Use Controversy in Sports? How Do Performance-Enhancing Drugs Affect Athletes? Are Drug Users Cheaters? Does Drug Testing Work? Are Dietary Supplements an Alternative to Performance-Enhancing Drugs?
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- ISBN-13: 9781601524485
- ISBN-10: 160152448X
- Publisher: Referencepoint Press
- Publish Date: August 2012
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 7 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.79 pounds
- Page Count: 96
- Reading Level: Ages 13-17
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