A look at the murky world of doping in sport, uncovering how the cheats keep one step ahead of the authorities and what drives them to do so....Loe edasi...
Offering an in-depth, multidisciplinary exploration of drugs used to enhance the structure and function of muscle; weight-loss; the appearance of the skin and hair; sexual function and behaviour; cognitive function; and mood and social behaviour,...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to focus on the topic of doping in esports. As the global esports industry continues to grow, this book critiques current anti-doping practices and considers the role that the World Anti-Doping Agency and the International O...Loe edasi...
This book is the first to take a close look at artificial intelligence and neuroenhancement in the context of sport, and at the potential of these new technologies to act as enablers of neurodoping. It considers the interesting possibilities that...Loe edasi...
From award-winning author Matt Rendell, an examination of the phenomenal success of Alejandro Valverde and the moral decay at the heart of Spanish cycling....Loe edasi...
Tracing the history of sports medicine from the ancient world through to the present day, this book shines new light on the embedded relationship between physicians, performance enhancement and doping in elite sport....Loe edasi...
This is the first book to focus on the problem of performance-enhancing substances and methods - also known as doping - in sports from African perspectives. This is the first book to focus on the problem of performance- enhancing su...Loe edasi...
It may be a popular opinion that sports and ethics are incongruent or contradictory, but contrary to this view, ethical principles in sports are integral for its protection and those involved in the practice. Because of this invalid popular opi...Loe edasi...
This book examines the bodies, communities, and cultures that evolve in different online doping spaces. By engaging in critical analysis of the interrelatedness of online and offline doped realities, the book provides a comprehensive analysis infl...Loe edasi...
Sport Integrity examines sports integrity from a range of disciplinary perspectives that will help to enhance the reader’s understanding of this burgeoning problematic in sports management.Securing and promoting the integri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Sutherland House Inc., ISBN-13: 9781990823732)
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For two days in late September 1988, Canada’s Ben Johnson was the most celebrated athlete on the planet.Winner of the 100-meter sprint at the Seoul Olympics in a world record 9.79 seconds, he’d just had time to say, “A gold medal—tha...Loe edasi...
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In “one of the most important athlete memoirs of its generation” (Kate Fagan, #1 New York Times bestselling author), Olympian Kara Goucher reveals her experience of living throu...Loe edasi...
Doping in Non-Olympic Sports; Challenging the legitimacy of WADA? argues against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) run regime where WADA Code compliance is used as the only parameter to define an activity as sport. ...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to focus on the problem of performance- enhancing substances and methods – also known as doping – in sports from African perspectives.Placing traditional African thinking and indigenous knowledge systems at the centre...Loe edasi...
Placebo effects have been recognised by medicine and by science, yet only recently has systematic research begun to fully understand what they are and how they work. Sport and exercise scientists started systematic research to better understand th...Loe edasi...
This book collates findings from biology, neuroscience, psychology, physiology and sport and exercise science, to help students and practitioners better understand the integration of body, brain, and mind, and to make more informed decisions in en...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Aug-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9780813197432)
In 2021, horse racings most recognizable face-Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert-had five horses that failed postrace drug tests, including that years Kentucky Derby winner, Medina Spirit. While the incident was a major scandal in the Thoroughbred r...Loe edasi...
This book examines the bodies, communities, and cultures that evolve in different online doping spaces. By engaging in critical analysis of the interrelatedness of online and offline doped realities, the book provides a comprehensive analysis infl...Loe edasi...