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Performance Enhancing Drugs in Athletics: A Closer Look into Controversial Practices

Explore the use of hormones and drugs in athletics, as seen through the stories of various athletes like Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle and Pat Mendes. Dive into the ethical dilemmas and impacts on the endocrine system. Join the discussion on the pros and cons of performance-enhancing substances in sports.

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Performance Enhancing Drugs in Athletics: A Closer Look into Controversial Practices

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  1. Use of hormones and drugs in Athletics

  2. What do the following athletes have in common?

  3. German, Athlete Becomes 1st to Test Positive at 2014 Winter Olympics • EviSachenbacher-Stehle: cross country skier Methylhexanamine http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_F8eY8JjBbc

  4. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXPXHK7I1iQ

  5. Weightlifter Pat Mendes has been suspended for two years after testing positive for human growth hormone. • Pat Mendes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6X2153UIxKc

  6. Trailer to Autobiography Lance Armstrong:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx3KJn8r8y0

  7. Read article • Login to Linoit and discuss highlights from article and interesting info • Be prepared to educate classmates on your specific article • Listen/read other article highlights • Reflect on what you know!

  8. Honest Olympian • Julia Mancuso: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTs5zc_m1rs

  9. Reflection • Important reminders • AHEC: March 8th • Soph, jr and sr. • Pick up permission forms from my lab table • April 4th: cadaver Lab • How do the articles on performance enhancing drugs (that we read on Monday) relate to the endocrine system? • Refer back to linoit website for notes if needed • How would you justify the use of performance enhancing drugs in athletes? Congrats Vikings!

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