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Wisconsin Pediatrician-Ethicist Says Don't Ban Steroids. Don Walker.

by Walker, Don; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 45Institutions. Publisher: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2004ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Athletes -- Drug use | Doping in sports | Medical ethics | Physicians -- Attitudes | SteroidsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Norman Fost, a Madison, Wis., pediatrician and a medical ethicist, has a problem with performance-enhancing drugs and sports. Specifically, he doesn't understand why the sports world has a problem with athletes who use drugs and why regulatory bodies go to such great lengths to ban performance-enhancing drugs in competition." (MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL) This article outlines Norman Fost's controversial belief that it doesn't make sense to ban athletes from using performance-enhancing drugs while other unnatural methods such as high-altitude training, carbo-loading, nutritional supplements and high-tech equipment are permitted.
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REF SIRS 2005 Institutions Article 44 The Agony of Victory. REF SIRS 2005 Institutions Article 44 A Call to Arms. REF SIRS 2005 Institutions Article 45 The Lab Animal. REF SIRS 2005 Institutions Article 45 Wisconsin Pediatrician-Ethicist Says Don't Ban Steroids. REF SIRS 2005 Institutions Article 46 Soccer vs. McWorld. REF SIRS 2005 Institutions Article 47 For Many Athletes, Life After the Game Can Be a Living Nightmare. REF SIRS 2005 Institutions Article 48 Players Pay Price for Booming NFL.

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.

Originally Published: Wisconsin Pediatrician-Ethicist Says Don't Ban Steroids, Jan. 25, 2004; pp. n.p..

"Norman Fost, a Madison, Wis., pediatrician and a medical ethicist, has a problem with performance-enhancing drugs and sports. Specifically, he doesn't understand why the sports world has a problem with athletes who use drugs and why regulatory bodies go to such great lengths to ban performance-enhancing drugs in competition." (MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL) This article outlines Norman Fost's controversial belief that it doesn't make sense to ban athletes from using performance-enhancing drugs while other unnatural methods such as high-altitude training, carbo-loading, nutritional supplements and high-tech equipment are permitted.

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