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ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 34.4, Problem 1CT
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To determine:
Does injecting synthetic EPO is differing, in a fundamental way from transfusing red blood cells taken from one’s own blood.
Introduction:
Erythropoietin is a naturally occurring protein hormone and is produced in the body by the kidneys and is used to regulate red blood cell production. Patients suffering from anemia are legally allowed to use this medically.
Summary Introduction
To determine:
How different training methods affect the fairness of sporting competitions.
Introduction:
The written and unwritten rules are the building blocks of fair play and they should be followed on the field as well as during training also. Fair sports competitions respect sports, and unfair practices must not occur in competitions.
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