3.4 Pharmacology of a Sports Patient
Learning Objectives:
1. Have an awareness of the general issues surrounding drugs and doping in sport
2. Understand the issues with podiatric prescribing and the use of drugs in athletes
Instructions:
Please view the video below, consider the additional resources, then complete the assessment tasks in the quiz. Add any comments or ask questions in the comments below.
Downloads:
PDF of Powerpoint
Additional Resources:
Festina Affair (Slide 10)(Link to the Wikipedia story on this)
Breaking the Chain (Slide 11) (Link to the book mentioned)
YouTube Video on the Ben Johnson affair (Slide 12)
World Anti Doping Code (Slide 15) (Full document)
Drug Free Sport NZ (Slide 19) (Link to website)
Drug Free Sport NZ E-Learning Platform (Slide 24) (Link to website)
Why it’s time to legalise doping in athletics (Slide 36) (link to article mentioned)
Should doping be legalised? The Olympic drug debate (Slide 36) (link to article mentioned)
Ross Tucker @Sceinceofsport on Twitter (Slide 38)
Brukner & Khan’s Clinical Sports Medicine (Slide 39) (2017 edition)
25 Years Later: Ben Johnson’s Doping Scandal (follow up video on this story)
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