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Man-made muscle: A two-step procedure for screeing drugs in Olympic atheltes looks for stimulants, narcotics, beta-blockers, diuretics and anabolic steroids, above
Man-made muscle: A two-step procedure for screeing drugs in Olympic atheltes looks for stimulants, narcotics, beta-blockers, diuretics and anabolic steroids, above

Man-made muscle: A two-step procedure for screeing drugs in Olympic atheltes looks for stimulants, narcotics, beta-blockers, diuretics and anabolic steroids, above

Date9/26/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Man-made muscle: A two-step procedure for screeing drugs in Olympic atheltes looks for stimulants; narcotics; beta-blockers; diuretics and anabolic steroids; above.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0005518F
      Nose for Narcotics: Canada Customs handler Chris Sharpe and Blue, a 2-year-old yellow Lab, search baggage-carrying trams for drugs at Pearson International Airport
      Nose for Narcotics: Canada Customs handler Chris Sharpe and Blue, a 2-year-old yellow Lab, search baggage-carrying trams for drugs at Pearson International Airport
      Stuparyk, Michael
      3/17/1991
      Sprinter Angela Bailey has caused waves in track and field circles by speaking out against banned substances such an anabolic steroids
      Sprinter Angela Bailey has caused waves in track and field circles by speaking out against banned substances such an anabolic steroids
      Goode, Jeff
      1/29/1988
      Though steroids offer body builders a shortcut, the drugs may cause serious side effects
      Though steroids offer body builders a shortcut, the drugs may cause serious side effects
      Stawicki, Andrew
      3/30/1989
      Safe stimulants
      Safe stimulants
      Dominion Scientific Temperance Committee
      approximately 1912
      Drug Scene: West German sportscaster Bernd Heller tells the Dubin inquiry it's impossible for athletes to get into world-class throwing events without using steroids
      Drug Scene: West German sportscaster Bernd Heller tells the Dubin inquiry it's impossible for athletes to get into world-class throwing events without using steroids
      Loek, Dick
      6/13/1989
      Awaiting his day in court. Pop singer Jimi Hendrix (left), charged with illegal possession of narcotics, and a friend wait in old city hall for court (...)
      Awaiting his day in court. Pop singer Jimi Hendrix (left), charged with illegal possession of narcotics, and a friend wait in old city hall for court (...)
      Goode, Jeff
      6/19/1969
      Strict measures: U.S. customs dog-handler Cliff Davidson (above) Walls as Dade sniffs for narcotics
      Strict measures: U.S. customs dog-handler Cliff Davidson (above) Walls as Dade sniffs for narcotics
      Bock, Tony
      6/10/1988
      One-time Mr. Universe: Steven Brisbois, who won the body-building title in 1986, said Ben Johnson's doctor prescribed him steroids but never did tests for side-effects
      One-time Mr. Universe: Steven Brisbois, who won the body-building title in 1986, said Ben Johnson's doctor prescribed him steroids but never did tests for side-effects
      Eglinton, Rick
      5/10/1989
      Joseph Kiefer: No difference in steroids for humans, animals, expert says
      Joseph Kiefer: No difference in steroids for humans, animals, expert says
      Mahler, John
      5/1/1989
      Yvon Chouinard: He had absolutely no idea lifters may have been on steroids
      Yvon Chouinard: He had absolutely no idea lifters may have been on steroids
      Chouinard, Yvon, 1938-
      2/22/1989
      Under suspension: An angry Dr. Jamie Astaphan vows yesterday he'll fight his 18-month ban and $5,000 fine for prescribing steroids to Canadian athletes
      Under suspension: An angry Dr. Jamie Astaphan vows yesterday he'll fight his 18-month ban and $5,000 fine for prescribing steroids to Canadian athletes
      Astaphan, George Mario
      6/3/1991
      'Ruse' Alleged: Sprinter Desai Williams leaves Dubin inquiry with girlfriend Hazel Halbert yesterday after testifying coach Charlie Francis had tried to trick him into using steroids
      'Ruse' Alleged: Sprinter Desai Williams leaves Dubin inquiry with girlfriend Hazel Halbert yesterday after testifying coach Charlie Francis had tried to trick him into using steroids
      Slaughter, Mike
      4/11/1989