Friday, May 21, 2010
Doping or therapy?
Is there an ethical difference between a healthy athlete using substances such as HGH (human growth hormone) to enhance performance and an injured one using it in order to heal faster? If we continue to demand that athletes push the limits of human endurance by expecting them to play hurt, should we deny them remedies that can help heal? Sally Jenkins thinks we need to think seriously about the ethical questions. She's right.
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