ANTH106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Urban Legend, Arjun Appadurai, Planned Parenthood
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* neuro anthropology: relationship to the nervous system. * how do cultural forms of training affect development. * sports as a model for thinking about all training. * 1998; finished phd, living in chicago, baseball. * hearings for something done in 1998 in 2005, out of proportion, congressional hearing. * still living in this era? how we understand the human body, setting standards for this. * paradox: strive as hard as you can for athletic excellence, use every technique except substances we know work . * steroid hormone produced in adrenal gland precursor to sex hormones, including testosterone. * make testosterone more easily, it was a food supplement. * lean mass builders, stimulants, painkillers, sedatives, diuretics, masking drugs. * prohibited substance lists, illegal and legal (9 pages long) * world anti doping agency (wada): doping is fundamentally against the ethos of the spirit of the.