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Performance Enhancing Substances in Sport and Exercise Michael S. Bahrke

Performance Enhancing Substances in Sport and Exercise By Michael S. Bahrke

Performance Enhancing Substances in Sport and Exercise by Michael S. Bahrke

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Clinical and scientific research and reference material concerning the use and abuse of performance-enhancing substances among professional, Olympic-level, university and school athletes.

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Performance Enhancing Substances in Sport and Exercise by Michael S. Bahrke

The authors have compiled clinical and scientific research and reference material concerning the use and abuse of performance-enchancing substances among professional, Olympic-level, university and school athletes. In addition, data on health-effects of performance-enhancing substances and information concerning the legal aspects of substance use in sport and exercise are provided.

Table of Contents

History of doping in sport; determining the efficacy of performance-enhancing substances; anabolic-androgenic steroids; Beta-2 agonists; growth hormone - physiological effects of exogenous adminisration; physiological effects of testosterone precursors; human chorionic gonadotropin; blood doping; erythropoietin; diuretics; narcotic analgesics and athletic performance; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and corticosteroids; hypnotics, anxiolytics and neuroleptics; Beta-andrenergic antagonists; macronutrients and metabolic intermediates; creatine as an ergogenic supplement; sodium bicarbonate; herbals as ergogenic aids; alcohol use in sport and exercise; cannabis - clinical pharmacology and performance effects in humans; amphetamines; caffeine; cocaine; ephedrine as an ergogenic aid; gamma-hydroxybutyric acid; future/designer drugs - emerging science and technologies; drug testing in sport and exercise; form over substances - the legal context of performance-enhancing substances.

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CIN0736036792G
9780736036795
0736036792
Performance Enhancing Substances in Sport and Exercise by Michael S. Bahrke
Michael S. Bahrke
Used - Good
Hardback
Human Kinetics Publishers
20020610
384
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