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Doping in Elite Sport: The Politics of Drugs and the Olympic Movement
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Doping in Elite Sport: The Politics of Drugs and the Olympic Movement Hardcover - 2001 - 1st Edition

by Wilson, W. and Derse, E. (eds)

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Human Kinetics Publishers, 2001. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780736003292
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  • Title Doping in Elite Sport: The Politics of Drugs and the Olympic Movement
  • Author Wilson, W. and Derse, E. (eds)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 312
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Human Kinetics Publishers, Urbana-Champaign, IL
  • Date 2001
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 9720611
  • ISBN 9780736003292 / 0736003290
  • Weight 1.37 lbs (0.62 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.22 x 6.14 x 0.94 in (23.42 x 15.60 x 2.39 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Doping in sports, Olympics
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00033599
  • Dewey Decimal Code 362.290

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It is important to keep in mind the differences between an effective drug test in an athletic drug program and a therapeutic or other type of clinical test.

About the author

Wayne Wilson, PhD, is vice president of research for the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles. He conceived and organized the 1998 conference Doping in Elite Sport, which this book is based on.

Wilson, the author of numerous articles on the Olympic movement, was the cowriter and executive producer of the CD-ROM An Olympic Journey: The Story of Women in the Olympic Games. Since 1990, he has edited a series of research reports published by the Amateur Athletic Foundation on race, gender, and the sports media.

He is a member of the North American Society for Sport History and the Research Council of the Olympic Studies Centre in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Currently residing in Los Angeles, Wilson enjoys cross-country skiing and traveling with his family.

Edward Derse is senior producer for World Sports at FOXSports.com, where he is responsible for strategy, development, and production for international and Olympic sports coverage. He was previously the research director for the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles. He also serves as vice president of the International Sepaktakraw Federation.

Derse has written or edited four books on coaching and training methods. His articles have appeared in several magazines covering a variety of sports. He also is the sports business analyst for Marketplace, a business news show airing on public radio stations across the United States.

Derse lives in Santa Monica, California and is an avid surfer.