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Top scientist quits anti-doping body over 'muzzling'

Jawgap · 2012-04-03 10:21:23

From the Beeb A leading scientist says he is resigning from an expert body on biological passports in sport because he is being "muzzled". Dr Michael Ashenden accused the anti-doping movement of fostering a culture of "omerta" - a term describing the pact of silence in the mafia. He said the imposition of a new…

03-04-2012 10:21am

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From the Beeb

A leading scientist says he is resigning from an expert body on biological passports in sport because he is being "muzzled".
Dr Michael Ashenden accused the anti-doping movement of fostering a culture of "omerta" - a term describing the pact of silence in the mafia.
He said the imposition of a new confidentiality clause in his contract was an attempt to silence him.

Read on......

muzzling sounds a bit ruff....

........I'll get me coat......

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And the interview with in in CN and what he has to say about Contador's biological passport make for interesting reading too...........

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