Nathan Jendrick is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in Swimming World and American Health and Fitness. He is also an amateur bodybuilder, competitive swimmer, and personal trainer, whose clients have included Megan Quann, the 2000 double-Olympic gold medal winner and world record holder, to whom he is married.
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I. The Other Gear in the Locker Room 1. Real life statistics and truths about steroids 2. Benefits athletes expect from using steroids 3. Side effects, both mental and physical associated with steroid use, from the viewpoint of a professional bodybuilder 4. Methods athletes use from transporting steroids to hiding them 5. Most famous, and most revered substances used in sports and why II. Ousted Athletes and Public Opinion 6. Athletes who have been caught using steroids and the effect on their careers 7. Correlation between steroid-fueled performances and number of fans in the seats 8. How the Olympic flame fuels the steroid fire III. How Sports Federations Essentially Allow Doping 9. Failures of random drug testing 10. The bright side of testing 11. Physician opinions on the prevalence of drug testing IV. It's Not Just Our Fault 12. How steroids are brought into this country and distributed 13. East German Doping Scandal 14. Case Study: China V. Because Science Can't Win 15. Science is always a step behind the drug-fighting game 16. The BALCO Scandal VI. Morals Cashed In 17. Graph of paychecks increasing with rise in steroid use 18. How National Governing Bodies fail VII. The Future in Dire Jeopardy l 19. Rising GDP of sports and how it drives people to perform 20. Gene Doping - changing human DNA for bigger muscles