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transfer techniques, then the anaemic athletes should receive the<br />

treatment in order to remedy their medical ailment.<br />

ETHICAL ISSUES DEALING WITH VIOLATING THE SPIRIT<br />

OF SPORT<br />

The third criterion used in banning doping practices in sport is if they<br />

violate the spirit of sport. Owing to the history and traditions of sport,<br />

it is a fair assumption to believe that most participants and fans of<br />

sport would like to see sport continued in as fair and equitable of<br />

manner as possible. However, gene doping creates many ethical issues<br />

in sport, and many of them arise out of potential violations of how<br />

many feel sport ought to be.<br />

BIBLIOGRAPHY<br />

• Pérusse, L., Rankinen, T., Rauramaa, R., Riviera, M.,<br />

Wolfarth, B. and Bouchard, C. “The Human Gene Map for<br />

Performance and Health-Related Fitness Phenotypes: The 2002<br />

Update.” Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 35 (8),<br />

2003, pp. 1248-1264.<br />

• World Anti-Doping Agency. Genetic Enhancement of Athletic<br />

Performance. Transcript. Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2002.<br />

• World Anti-Doping Agency. World Anti-Doping Code. 2003, p.<br />

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