[PED's] In Defense of Doping w/ Dr. Alexander Hutchinson, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Coach Travis Mash #758
Barbell Shrugged
Doug Larson
4.7 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2024
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Alexander Hutchison, a prominent figure in fitness and wellness based in Dallas, Texas, stands at the forefront of discussions surrounding doping in sports with the release of his third book, "In Defense of Doping: Reassessing the Level Playing Field."
Through this groundbreaking work, Dr. Hutchison offers a thought-provoking reassessment of conventional notions surrounding performance enhancement in athletics.
His distinguished academic background includes serving as the Editor-in-Chief for the esteemed Journal of Cellular Physiology, where he continues to shape scholarly discourse on exercise science, nutrition, and immunology.
Hutchison's athletic journey is equally impressive, from his collegiate swimming career to his success as a coach, guiding athletes to triumph in Ironman triathlons and prestigious marathons like the Boston Marathon.
Drawing upon his firsthand experiences and scholarly insights, Dr. Hutchison can delve into the historical precedents and contemporary realities of performance enhancement, challenging prevailing narratives and advocating for a nuanced understanding of the ethical implications at play.
Dr. Alexander Hutchison brings his expertise to the forefront in discussions on the ethics of doping in sports.
Through his work, he continues to push the boundaries of conventional discourse, offering fresh perspectives and insights that resonate deeply with athletes, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.
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| 0:00.0 | Shrck Family this week on Barbell Shr, Dr. Alexander Hutchinson's coming in. |
| 0:04.0 | We're going back to back weeks talking about the enhanced games, but today a little bit different last week with Dr. |
| 0:09.3 | Escalante talking a little bit about kind of the structure of it, the rules and all that fun stuff. |
| 0:13.2 | But this week we're going to be talking about the actual performance enhancing drugs because |
| 0:17.1 | Dr Hutchinson is the author of, in defense of doping, which I highly recommend you go read if this is of interest to you. |
| 0:23.0 | I was able to kind of scan through a lot of it before we hopped on the show because he |
| 0:27.4 | sent us a copy of it and finding out all of the science behind all of these performance enhancing drugs and these like |
| 0:35.8 | bug buzzwords that you've heard probably your whole life since Mark McGuire and Sammy Sosa |
| 0:40.5 | were hitting moonshots over Fenway at the all-star game in like 1995 or something like that |
| 0:47.0 | making me feel really really old saying that number but this stuff's been in our life for a very very |
| 0:51.8 | long time the fact that the enhanced games exists coming up after the Olympics next year, |
| 0:56.0 | which I hope you're watching the Olympics. |
| 0:57.1 | I think they're cool. |
| 0:57.9 | The athletes are great. |
| 0:59.1 | I love having it in front of my kids. |
| 1:00.6 | But I highly recommend getting over reading his books you can just learn |
| 1:03.4 | about all of these things that you hear about when it comes to sports what they're |
| 1:07.2 | testing for why they're testing for it why athletes are using it and how Lance |
| 1:11.5 | Armstrong won all of those bike races. |
| 1:14.0 | As always friends, make sure you get over to RapidHealth report.com |
| 1:18.0 | that is where Dr. Andy Galpin is doing a free video |
| 1:21.0 | on the three-step process that we use for you to unlock your true |
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