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Why do people take performance enhancing drugs?
Manage episode 395907563 series 3358108
In this episode, Jess Miles speaks with Nick Gibbs, author of ‘The Muscle Trade’, about the rise in the use of image and performance enhancing drugs, why people take them and how they get them.
They talk about how the reasons for people taking these drugs goes beyond sporting skill and physical prowess, the difference between online and offline supply, avenues for future research and ways of reducing the harm caused.
Find out more about the book: https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/the-muscle-trade
Intro music:
Cold by yoitrax | @yoitrax
Music promoted by www.free-stock-music.com
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118 episodes
Manage episode 395907563 series 3358108
In this episode, Jess Miles speaks with Nick Gibbs, author of ‘The Muscle Trade’, about the rise in the use of image and performance enhancing drugs, why people take them and how they get them.
They talk about how the reasons for people taking these drugs goes beyond sporting skill and physical prowess, the difference between online and offline supply, avenues for future research and ways of reducing the harm caused.
Find out more about the book: https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/the-muscle-trade
Intro music:
Cold by yoitrax | @yoitrax
Music promoted by www.free-stock-music.com
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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