International Convention Against Doping in Sport : Issues for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drug abuse.

Steroids.

Stimulants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on the UN International Convention Against Doping in Sport, which seeks to harmonize anti-doping policies for performance enhancing substances, such as steroids, hormones, and stimulants, for non-professional sports at the international level; highlighting its evolution and commitments. Discusses U.S. policy on doping, and reviews issues that could arise as the Senate considers the treaty.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. International Convention Against Doping in Sport

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