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The first edition of this work, published in 1982, concentrated on the athlete’s use of and the physician’s knowledge of, anabolic steroids. This fully updated second edition discusses the continuing controversy over their use in competitive sports.
"Extremely well documented" -- Track & Field News
"Factual and straightforward...recommended" -- Library Journal
"Most impressive...highly thought-provoking" -- Muscular Development
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The first edition of this work, published in 1982, concentrated on the athlete’s use of and the physician’s knowledge of, anabolic steroids. This fully updated second edition discusses the continuing controversy over their use in competitive sports.
An introduction of the use and abuse of anabolic steroids is followed by chapters on such topics as anabolic steroid compounds, the anabolic-to-androgen ratio, basic principles of muscle building, current anabolic steroid preparations, anabolic steroid regimes used by athletes, the enhancement of athletic performance, adverse physical effects and mental health risks, the classification of anabolic steroids as controlled substances, growth hormones and other anabolic hormones, the limits of urine drug testing, medical applications of anabolic steroids, muscle building and ergogenic supplements, and addictions.
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- Legal Muscle: Anabolics in America by Rick Collins on page 2, and page 47
- Every Man and Woman an Island: The Individual Human Being as Prime in the Universe by Robert A. Clapp on page 362
- Androgen Disorders in Women by Theresa Cheung in Back Matter
- Androgen Disorders in Women: The Most Neglected Hormone Problem by Theresa Cheung in Back Matter
- Doping in Elite Sport: The Politics of Drugs in the Olympic Movement by Wayne Wilson on page 98
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