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Editorial
Do drug cheats ever prosper?
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The systems designed to eradicate drug use and cheating in sport need to be improved
Recent observers of international sporting meetings may have been disheartened yet again by the ongoing battle against the use of banned drugs in sport. This is particularly so for sports medicine clinicians, who usually attend these athletic meetings voluntarily and may be inadvertently brought into these controversial matters.
Often a team doctor is asked to chaperone an athlete during a drug test or provide information to the …