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Response to ‘Sex, drugs and animal parts: will Viagra save threatened species?’

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 December 2003

Craig Hoover
Affiliation:
TRAFFIC North America, World Wildlife Fund, 1250 24th Street NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA Tel: +1 202 822 3452 Fax: +1 202 775 8287 e-mail: [email protected]

Extract

Von Hippel and von Hippel (1998) suggested that Viagra had the potential to replace an existing demand for certain wildlife species used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). Von Hippel and von Hippel (2002) attempted to show that this potential is becoming a reality.

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© 2003 Foundation for Environmental Conservation

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