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The steroids game / Charles E. Yesalis, Virginia S. Cowart.

Title
The steroids game / Charles E. Yesalis, Virginia S. Cowart.
Author
Yesalis, Charles
Publication
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c1998.

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Cowart, Virginia S., 1937-
Description
xiii, 200 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
Discusses the effects of steroids on the body and on athletic performance, ways to prevent steroid use, treatment procedures, other ways to achieve the same results, and related matters.
Subject
  • Anabolic Agents
  • Anabolic steroids > Health aspects
  • Doping in Sports
  • Doping in sports
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 196) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
ISBN
0880114940
LCCN
^^^97045859^
OCLC
37947231
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library