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Laurea magistrale a ciclo unico in Medicina e chirurgia - Enrollment from 2025/2026Doping and doping control (Corso Elettivo) (2020/2021)
Teaching code
4S000770
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/43 - FORENSIC MEDICINE
Period
2° semestre dal Feb 22, 2021 al May 28, 2021.
Learning outcomes
This course aims at providing the students with an interdisciplinary overview of the doping phenomenon and of doping control activities. In particular, the following aspects will be treated: the Italian law on doping as compared to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Anti Doping Code; history and evidences of doping; classification of doping agents; performance enhancing mechanisms and adverse effects of the most relevant doping agents (anabolic steroids, erythropoietin, growth hormone, stimulants); genetic doping; doping control: general strategy, methodologies, advantages and pitfalls.
Program
Doping control norms: Law 376/2000 and and WADA Antidoping Code
Classification of doping substances
Toxic, therapeutic and performance-enhancing effects of doping substances
Genetic doping
Doping control
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polettini | Appunti delle Lezioni | 2020 | |||
Polettini | Diapositive delle lezioni | 2020 |
Examination Methods
CREDITS PROVIDED BASED ON ATTENDANCE: students will have to attend all the lectures of the course
recommended for years I and II
where: aula Vecchioni, Lente Didattica
when: 21.05.2021, 14:00-18:00; 24.05.2021, 14:00-17:00; 31.05.2021, 14:00-17:00