Ethics gene doping and sport

Genetic doping is one of the most advanced doping techniques and one of the most difficult to detect in the future. What is intended to be achieved with this type of doping is the creation of a perfect somatotype for the practice of a given sport thus increasing the human capabilities to perform various tasks such as more efficiency and performance. This raises a series of ethical and moral problems that detract from the true values ​​that sports promotes.




Cite:
Friedmann, T., Rabin, O., & Frankel, M. S. (2010). Gene doping and sport. Science, 327(5966), 647-648.