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__**ETHICAL ISSUES RELATED TO IMPROVING PERFORMANCE**__

 * Use of drugs**
 * the dangers of performance enhancing drug use, e.g. physical effects, loss of reputation, sponsorship and income
 * for strength (human growth hormone, anabolic steroids)
 * for aerobic performance (EPO)
 * to mask other drugs (diuretics, alcohol)
 * benefits and limitations of drug testing


 * Use of technology**
 * - training innovation, eg lactate threshold testing, biomechanical analysis


 * - equipment advances, e.g. swimsuits, golf ball