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Letter: Sport, sport, glorious sport...

Published 21 September 2016

From Jay Pasachoff

Discussing gene doping in sports, Michael Le Page says: “But many sports are risky. American football can cause brain damage: should we ban that too?” (13 August, p 19).

The answer is “yes”.

Pasadena, California, US

Issue no. 3092 published 24 September 2016

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