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- From: dick@ncs.com
- Subject: Re: Cyling and Doping
- Organization: National Computer Systems, Inc.
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 19:10:22 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.191022.23566@ncs.com>
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- In article <+yfrc5g@lynx.unm.edu> sery@crunch.unm.edu (sery) writes:
- >Bruce Hildenbrand writes:
- >>
- >>This is not arbitrary at all. The rules state the acceptable levels.
- >>If you can't play by the rules, don`t play.
- >
- >Acceptable, abnormal???? They are words when used in the context of rules
- >make automatically arbitrary.
- >
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- What about other drugs like hormones? How else could use of drugs that
- naturally occur in the body like hormones be controlled unless acceptable
- and normal limits are used? Certainly nobody would advocate the use of
- hormones and steroids. Unless there is another way to detect the use/abuse
- of drugs, the establishment of levels, even though they may be somewhat
- arbitrary is the only way.
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- Dick Anderson
- Minneapolis
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