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[Dilemmas in sports medicine--a medical challenge]
1Anestesiavdelingen Fylkessjukehuset i Molde.
Abstract:
The theme of the article is ethical problems and dilemmas in sports medicine. Our practice should be guided by medical norms and rules and the fair play-norm of sport. International and national examples are presented and used to elucidate some dilemmas. A special problem for the doctor may be loyalty to the team and to the coach. Use of drugs can be a temptation for doctor as well as for athlete. Misuse of athletes as experimental subjects has been a problem in some countries.