Tainted glory--doping and athletic performance.

@article{Noakes2004TaintedGA,
  title={Tainted glory--doping and athletic performance.},
  author={Timothy David Noakes},
  journal={The New England journal of medicine},
  year={2004},
  volume={351 9},
  pages={
          847-9
        }
}
  • T. Noakes
  • Published 26 August 2004
  • Education
  • The New England journal of medicine
Dr. Timothy D. Noakes writes that performance-enhancing drugs pose a great threat not only to the health of users, but to the moral integrity and continued relevance of modern sport. 
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