Genetically modified athletes : biomedical ethics, gene doping and sport /

• Miah, Andy, 1975-

• Doping in sports -- Moral and ethical aspects.
• Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Sports medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects.

• Routledge,

• Ethics and sport

• 0415298792 (hbk.)
• 0415298806 (pbk.)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-202) and index.
• Introduction Anti-Doping and Performance Enhancement Why Genetics now?: An Introduction 1. Why not Dope?... It's Still About the Health 2. Forget Drugs and the Ideology of Hermonisation Section 2 Conceptualising Genetics in Sport 3. What is Possible? Imminent Applications for the GM athlete 4. interests, Politics and Ways of Reasoning Section 3. The Ethical Status of GM in Sport 5. Humanness, Dignity and the Ethics of Authenticity 7. Virus, Disease, Illness, Health, Well-Being... and Enhancement 8. Unfair Advantages and Other Harms Section 4. Genetically Modified Athletes 9. Tackling Bioethical Arguments 10. Tackling Sport Ethical Arguements 11. Conclusions and Implications.

• Genetic technology and sport ethical questions
• Drugs in sport
• Inside dope how drugs are the biggest threat to sports why you should care and what can be done about them
• Representing sport
• Law for journalists
• Power play sport the media and popular culture
• Critical readings sport culture and the media
• European media studies
• successful coach guidelines for coaching practice
• Sport and social exclusion
• Understanding sport an introduction to the sociological and cultural analysis of sport
• Women sport and culture
• Understanding media theory
• Audiences a sociological theory of performance and imagination
• Psychology of physical activity determinants well being and interventions
• Physical activity and psychological well being