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The first biography of one of the most controversial champions of the Tour de France, Jan Ullrich.
Opslagsværket for alle, der er engagerede og aktive i idræt! Når man er fysisk aktiv, risikerer man altid overbelastnings- og traumatiske skader. Når disse forekommer, er... Læs mere
A gripping, provocative account of doping in sport.
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.
By analyzing the ethical foundations of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s core principles--performance enhancement, health, and the spirit of sport--this book offers a clear framework for understanding why anti-doping rules exist and when they might require revision.
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... Læs mere
This volume provides fresh insights into sports doping as well as under-researched areas, offering practical and theoretical knowledge for academics, practitioners and... Læs mere
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.
Building on extensive online research with different drug communities and doping spaces, the authors illustrate how the online world of doping has developed into a digital ecosystem, and present an argument for understanding doping as a cyborgified concept.
This book collates findings from biology, neuroscience, psychology, physiology and sport and exercise science, to help students and practitioners better understand... Læs mere
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.