Anabolic Steroids
Date Submitted: 12/01/2001 22:02:35
Anabolic Steroids
Media's Portrayal of the Issue
Introduction
You've seen them, and you thought you knew what was going on. The muscle-heads at the gym, the all- star basketball player, the amazing offensive tackle, and the lightning fast track sprinter. Shock waves went through the sports world when Canadian track superstar Ben Johnson was denied his gold medal at the 1988 Olympics after tests showed he had taken anabolic steroids. This incident called international attention to
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Goes On:
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