| Description |
xiii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Understanding steroids -- ch. 1. Who uses steroids and why? -- ch. 2. All about steroids -- ch. 3. Steroid effects on performance and appearance -- ch. 4. Health consequences of steroid use -- pt. 2. Preventing and treating steroid use -- ch. 5. Drug testing -- ch. 6. Education and prevention -- ch. 7. Steroids and the law -- ch. 8. Treatment programs -- pt. 3. Alternatives, problems, and ideas -- ch. 9. Strength training -- ch. 10. What is good sports nutrition? -- ch. 11. Troubles with drug testing -- ch. 12. Preparing for the future |
| Summary |
The Steroids Game cuts through the hype and misinformation common in most books on anabolic steroids. One of the world's top steroid authorities, Charles Yesalis, teams up with Virginia Cowart to provide a straightforward and balanced discussion of what steroids are, how they work, their effects on athletic performance, their health consequences, and possible solutions to the growing problem |
| Analysis |
anabolisant sport stéroïde |
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dopage sport |
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Anabolic steroid |
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Drug abuse |
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Drug inspection |
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Steroid |
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Testing |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 196) and index |
| Subject |
Anabolic steroids -- Health aspects.
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Anabolic steroids.
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Doping in sports.
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Anabolic Agents.
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Testosterone Congeners.
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Doping in Sports.
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| Author |
Cowart, Virginia S., 1937-
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| LC no. |
97045859 |
| ISBN |
0880114940 |
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