Should The Olympics Just Allow Doping?

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Is it time to allow performance enhancing drugs in professional sports? A look at the science and ethics of doping in the lead up to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

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WADA 2014 Anti-Doping Testing Figures Report https://wada-main-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/wada_2014_anti-doping-testing-figures_full-report_en.pdf

http://www.usada.org/substances/effects-of-performance-enhancing-drugs/

http://theconversation.com/sharapova-drugs-and-the-nature-bias-56006

https://theconversation.com/why-its-time-to-legalise-doping-in-athletics-46514

http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/fitness/in-depth/performance-enhancing-drugs/art-20046134

http://thesportjournal.org/article/physiological-and-psychological-effects-of-testosterone-on-sport-performance-a-critical-review-of-literature/

http://www.health.harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/growth-hormone-athletic-performance-and-aging

Covey, M. K., Saladin, S., & Killen, P. J. (1989). Self-monitoring, surveillance, and incentive effects on cheating. The Journal of Social Psychology, 129(5), 673-679. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00224545.1989.9713784

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