Professional wrestling: steroids in and out of the ring
Professional wrestling has always been huge entertainment. Starting in the 1980s, however, the wrestlers themselves started to become cartoonishly huge-many with the aid of steroids and other supplements. This book shines a light on the history of steroids in pro wrestling, taking a critical look at the wrestlers whose lives have been irreversibly harmed by the fallout from using performance enhancing drugs.
"Professional wrestling has always been huge entertainment. Starting in the 1980s, however, the wrestlers themselves started to become cartoonishly huge-many with the aid of steroids and other supplements. This book shines a light on the history of steroids in pro wrestling, taking a critical look at the wrestlers whose lives have been irreversibly harmed by the fallout from using performance enhancing drugs."@en
"Discusses professional wrestlers who died relatively young due to steroid use, the reason why it is common in professional wrestling, efforts at control, the effects of the drugs, related scandals, and steroids in other types of wrestling."
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Sports & Recreation / Wrestling
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