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The Ethics of Sports Medicine

By Mike J McNamee

Edited by Claudio Tamburrini, Torbjörn Tännsjö

Series: Ethics and Sport 

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Table of Contents

1. Transcending human limitations Claudio M. Tamburrini and Torbjorn Tannsjo

2. Doctoring risk: Responding to risk-taking in athletes Lynley Anderson

3. Doping under medical control - conceptually possible but impossible in the world of professional sports? Soren Holm

4. Genetics, bioethics and sport Andy Miah

5. Respecting privacy in detecting illegitimate enhancements in athletes Sarah Teetzel

6. Genetic enhancement, sports and relational autonomy Susan Sherwin

7. Whose prometheus? Transhumanism, biotechnology and the moral topography of sports medicine Mike McNamee

8. 'Human-ness', 'dehumanisation' and performance enhancement Leon Culbertson

9. Is enhancement in sport really unfair? Arguments on the concept of competition and equality of opportunities Christian Lenk

10. What's wrong with genetic inequality? The impact of genetic technology on elite sports and society Claudio M. Tamburrini

11. Who's afraid of Stella Walsh? On gender, 'gene cheaters', and the promises of cyborg athletes Kutte Jonsson

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