Performance-enhancing technologies in sports
Subtitle: ethical, conceptual, and scientific issues
By: edited by Thomas H. Murray ... [et al.].
Contributors: Murray, Thomas H., 1946-
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780801893612
Subjects: Doping in sports; Athletic ability; Gene therapy; Doping in Sports; Athletic Performance; Genetic Enhancement -- ethics; Sports -- ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Putting doping into context : historical and cultural perspectives / John Hoberman; title: The context of performance enhancement : an athlete's perspective / Angela Schneider; title: Reflections on the "parallel federation solution" to the problem of drug use in sport : the cautionary tale of power lifting / Jan Todd and Terry Todd; title: The role of physicians, scientists, trainers, coaches, and other nonathletes / Gary Green; title: Performance-enhancing technologies and the ethics of human subjects research / Karen J. Maschke; title: Toward an understanding of factors influencing athletes' attitudes about performance-enhancing technologies : implications for ethics education / Robert J. Donovan; title: Ethics and endurance-enhancing technologies in sport / Thomas H. Murray; title: Fairness in sport : an ideal and its consequences / Sigmund Loland; title: Annotating the moral map of enhancement : gene doping, the limits of medicine, and the spirit of sport / Eric T. Juengst; title: Genetic enhancement in sports : ethical, legal, and policy concerns / Maxwell J. Mehlman; title: In search of an ethics for sport : genetic hierarchies, handicappers general, and embodied excellence / Thomas H. Murray; title: Genetic doping in sport : applying the concepts and tools of gene therapy / Theodore Friedmann and Eric P. Hoffman; title: Technologies to enhance oxygen delivery and methods to detect the use of these technologies / Larry D. Bowers.