Doping, Performance-Enhancing Drugs, and Hormones in Sport
Mechanisms of Action and Methods of Detection
- 168 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Exploring the intricate relationship between doping and sports, this book delves into the mechanisms of action of performance-enhancing drugs and hormones. It provides a comprehensive overview of various substances used to enhance athletic performance, alongside the scientific methods employed for their detection. The text aims to educate readers on the implications of doping in sports, discussing both ethical considerations and the impact on athlete health and integrity in competition.
