Drugs, Sport, and Politics

Drugs, Sport, and Politics
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Publisher : Human Kinetics Publishers
Total Pages : 256
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Book Synopsis Drugs, Sport, and Politics by : Robert O. Voy

Download or read book Drugs, Sport, and Politics written by Robert O. Voy and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 1991 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The inside story about drug use in sport and its political cover-up, with a prescription for reform [by the] former chief medical officer for the United States Olympic Committee"--Jacket subtitle.


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