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  1. The NIH Trials of Growth Hormone for Short Stature.Carol A. Tauer - 1994 - IRB: Ethics & Human Research 16 (3):1.
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  • Athlete or Guinea Pig? Sports and Enhancement Research: Bioethics has paid little attention to the issues raised by health in athletic competition, with the single exception of the use of prohibited performance enhancements. However, in competitive athletics, the treatment and prevention of athletic injury and the development of training programs designed to maximize athletic achievement share many characteristics with medical innovation and clinical research, and should be understood to constitute enhancement research. Athletes should, in at least some circumstances, be viewed as vulnerable research subjects, akin to desperate patients. Competitive athletes are often encouraged to sacrifice long-term health benefits for short-term gains; cultural mythology about sports and high-stakes financial investments at the organizational level in team sports exercise great influence on individual athletes' range of choices. Technological advances in training, equipment, and injury treatment ser. [REVIEW]Nancy King & Richard Robeson - 2007 - Law and Ethics of Human Rights 1 (1).
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  • Athlete or Guinea Pig? Sports and Enhancement Research.Nancy M. P. King & Richard Robeson - 2007 - Studies in Ethics, Law, and Technology 1 (1).