The growing trend of ergogenic drugs and supplements

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 15-18

  Tekin, Kelly Ann ^a,b   Kravitz, Len ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b World Gym ^*  (United States)

^c Univ of University of New Mexico   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ergogenic Drugs; Recreational Athletes; Supplements

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; TESTOSTERONE;

ATHLETE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG USE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 13844254455     PISSN: 10915397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00135124-200403000-00007     Document Type: Review

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