Is Athlete Drug Testing Needed? |
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| Author:
| Bjornlund, Lydia |
| Series title: | In Controversy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60152-555-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
| Publisher: | ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Performance-enhancing drugs have tainted the accomplishments of athletes in many sports, especially at professional and Olympic levels. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines: What Are the Origins of the Athlete Drug Testing Controversy? How Big a Problem is Drug Use in Sports? How Fair and Reliable Are Drug Testing Methods and Policies? What Role Should Drug Testing Play in Student Athletics?
Performance-enhancing drugs have tainted the accomplishments of athletes in many sports, especially at professional and Olympic levels. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines: What Are the Origins of the Athlete Drug Testing Controversy? How Big a Problem is Drug Use in Sports? How Fair and Reliable Are Drug Testing Methods and Policies? What Role Should Drug Testing Play in Student Athletics?