{"product_id":"9783030792954","title":"Emerging Drugs in Sport","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEmerging Drugs in Sport\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eRabin, Olivier; Corazza, Ornella\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAthletes are always aiming to be faster, better, stronger. New techniques to enhance their sporting performance have increasingly been linked to use of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) and other hard-to-detect substances like performance-enhancing drugs. This book offers a timely analysis of the new challenges posed by this phenomenon in the anti-doping community. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors present the first comprehensive perspective on the rapidly shifting doping scenario and reflect on use, regulation, policy, and market structure of NPS used in sports. They highlight the challenges with the list of prohibited substances and methods in and out of competition. They also evaluate how methods to detect new drugs present an ongoing battle for doping control as they have to be adapted constantly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics covered within the chapters include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination of Sports Supplements with Novel Psychoactive Substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUntested Supplement Use Among Athletes:An Overlooked Phenomenon?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternational Drug Control: Protecting the Health of the Athlete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of New Chemical Entities in a Sport Context \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmerging Drugs in Sport\u003c\/i\u003e establishes a clear benchmark on the policy discussion, drawing from available evidence and sources, including athletes' personal experiences, to generate a fact-based resource that informs a research as well as wider audience. The book is essential reading for those working in anti-doping, substance misuse, sports, ethics, and human enhancement. It also is useful for policy-makers, legislative personnel, and other professionals with an interest in protecting clean sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Doping is one of the greatest threats to the integrity of sport. We must never be tempted to turn our back on the problem and hope it will disappear. The benefits and values of clean sport have never been more important to the world. That is why this book withits wide-ranging approach is so valuable.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e                                \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eThomas Bach\u003c\/b\u003e, President, International Olympic Committee\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Physical activity is vital to a healthy living, which is why doping is not just an assault on fair competition, but also on health. I strongly commend this book for compiling advanced knowledge on performance-enhancing drugs and promoting health through sport.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e            \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus\u003c\/b\u003e, Director-General, World Health Organization\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2022-11-18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030792954\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-79293-0\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 268\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45385593847948,"sku":"9783030792954","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030792954.jpg?v=1776052373","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783030792954","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}