Adolescent athletes and the demand and supply of drugs to improve their performance

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 272-277

  Laure, Patrick ^a   Binsinger, Caroline ^a  

^a Direction Régionale de la Jeunesse et des Sports de Lorraine ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Black market; Doping in sport; Enticement

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645863472     PISSN: 13032968     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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