Steroids / Laura K. Egendorf, book editor. - Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2006. - 96 p. ; 24 cm. - At issue. Drugs .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Steroids are harmful / Doug West -- Steroids can provide medical benefits / Carl T. Hall -- Steroids are destroying baseball / George F. Will -- Steroid scandal in baseball has been overblown / Steve Yuhas -- Steroid use does not account for the increase in home runs hit by professional baseball players / Dayn Perry -- Steroid use among high school athletes is a growing problem / Greg Schwab -- Professional athletes are not to blame for adolescent steroid use / Ron Cook -- Testing for steroids has been effective at the college level / Jack L. Copeland -- National Football League's steroid policy has been successful / Nick Cafardo -- Major League Baseball's steroid policy is effective / Bud Selig -- Major League Baseball's steroid policy is ineffective / Ken Rosenthal -- Congress must legislate against steroid precursors / Ralph W. Hale -- Congress should not regulate steroids / Doug Bandow -- Professional sports leagues should adopt Olympics-style anti-doping policies / Dick Pound, interviewed by CBC Sports Online -- Non-steroid users should be barred from athletic competition / Sidney Gendin.

ISBN: 0737721820 (lib. : alk. paper) 0737721839 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2005047197

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Doping in sports.
Steroids.

LC Class. No.: RC1230 / .S73 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 362.29