Handbook of Veterinary Pharmacology
1. Auflage August 2008
568 Seiten, Softcover
Handbuch/Nachschlagewerk
Kurzbeschreibung
Handbook of Veterinary Pharmacology is a concise general pharmacology textbook aimed specifically at the veterinary student. Providing a succinct overview of veterinary pharmacology, this volume presents information in a user-friendly outline format. In addition, simple line drawings are used to depict the mechanism of action of drugs and the authors provide valuable study questions at the end of each chapter. Handbook of Veterinary Pharmacology will be an indispensable text for all veterinary students.
Handbook of Veterinary Pharmacology is a clear and concise guide to pharmacology concepts and commonly used veterinary drugs. Providing a succinct overview of veterinary pharmacology, this book presents information in a user-friendly outline format to allow quick access to practical drug information. With chapters covering the basic principles, specific drugs, interactions, and legal considerations, Handbook of Veterinary Pharmacology offers up-to-date information on basic and clinical veterinary pharmacology.
As an aid to student comprehension, simple line drawings depict the mechanisms of action and study questions with explanations are included at the end of each chapter. Appendices on withdrawal times for drugs in production animals and drug dosages in domestic species are a valuable tool, allowing quick decisions on drug therapy. Handbook of Veterinary Pharmacology is an indispensable text for veterinary students and practitioners.
Chapter 2: Drugs Affecting Peripheral Nervous System.
Chapter 3: Autacoids and Their Pharmacological Modulators.
Chapter 4: Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System.
Chapter 5: Behavior Modifying Drugs.
Chapter 6: Anesthetics.
Chapter 7: Nonsteroid Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs).
Chapter 8: Drugs Acting on the Cardiovascular System.
Chapter 9: Diuretics.
Chapter 10: Respiratory Pharmacology.
Chapter 11: Drugs Acting on the Digestive System.
Chapter 12: Endocrine Pharmacology.
Chapter 13: Topical Dermatology Therapy.
Chapter 14: Ocular Pharmacology.
Chapter 15: Antimicrobial Drugs.
Chapter 16: Antiparasitic Agents.
Chapter 17: Antineoplastic Drugs.
Chapter 18: Fluid and Blood Therapy.
Chapter 19: Drug Interactions and Adverse Drug Reactions.
Chapter 20: Legal Aspects of Medication Usage in Veterinary Medicine
