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American icon : the fall of Roger Clemens and the rise of steroids in America's pastime / Teri Thompson ... [et al.].

Title
American icon : the fall of Roger Clemens and the rise of steroids in America's pastime / Teri Thompson ... [et al.].
Publication
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Thompson, Teri
  • Vinton, Nathaniel
  • O'Keefe, Michael
  • Red, Christian
Description
x, 454 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
The "New York Daily News" Sports Investigative Team offers more than just the story of the rise and fall of seasoned pitcher Roger Clemens. It also provides a "definitive book on "corruption and the steroids era in Major League Baseball.-- Publisher info.
Alternative Title
Fall of Roger Clemens and the rise of steroids in America's pastime
Subject
  • Clemens, Roger
  • Baseball players > United States > Biography
  • Athletes > Drug use > United States
  • Steroid abuse > United States
  • Doping in sports > History
  • Doping in sports > Law and legislation > United States
  • Governmental investigations > United States > History
  • Baseball
  • Doping in Sports
  • Steroids > adverse effects
  • Substance-Related Disorders
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographic references (p. [429]-438) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Prologue -- June 1998 -- 1999 -- 2000 -- 2001 -- 2002 -- 2003 -- 2004 -- 2005 -- 2006 -- April 25-May 8, 2007 -- May 15-December 12, 2007 -- December 13, 2007-January 7, 2008 -- January 8-February 4, 2008 -- February 5-13, 2008 -- February 17, 2008-Today.
ISBN
  • 9780307271808 :
  • 0307271803 :
LCCN
^^2009924885
OCLC
  • 313658716
  • SCSB-12776641
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library