Doping in Sports: Biochemical Principles, Effects and Analysis

Doping in sports and the fight against it has gained increasing attention in recent years. The pharmacological basis for a possible performance enhancement in competitive sport through the administration of prohibited substances and methods as well as the analytical disclosure of such practices are...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Thieme, Detlef. (Editor), Hemmersbach, Peter. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
Series:Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, 195
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79088-4
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Summary:Doping in sports and the fight against it has gained increasing attention in recent years. The pharmacological basis for a possible performance enhancement in competitive sport through the administration of prohibited substances and methods as well as the analytical disclosure of such practices are comprehensively covered in 21 contributions by outstanding and distinctive authors.
Physical Description:online resource.
ISBN:9783540790884
ISSN:0171-2004 ;