Small animal clinical pharmacology & therapeutics / [edited by] Dawn Merton Boothe.
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| Language: | English |
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St. Louis, Mo. :
Elsevier Saunders,
[2012], ©2012.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 1,334 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Variant Title: |
Small animal clinical pharmacology and therapeutics. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction to drug use in dogs and cats
- Principles of drug therapy
- Factors affecting drug disposition
- Pharmacogenetics
- Drug-induced diseases
- Therapeutic drug monitoring
- Drugs targeting infections or infestations
- Principles of antimicrobial therapy
- Antimicrobial drugs
- Treatment of bacterial infections
- Treatment of fungal infections
- Antiviral therapy
- Disinfectants, antiseptics, and related biocides
- Drugs for the treatment of protozoal infections
- Drugs for the treatment of helminth infections: anthelmintics
- Drugs targeting body systems
- Therapy of cardiovascular diseases
- Drugs acting on blood or blood-forming organs
- Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base therapy
- Drugs affecting urine formation
- Treatment of urinary disorders
- Gastrointestinal pharmacology
- Drugs affecting the respiratory system
- Drug therapy for endocrinopathies
- Dermatologic therapy
- Rational use of reproductive hormones
- Drugs acting on the nervous system
- Anesthetic agents
- Muscle relaxants
- Drugs that modify animal behavior
- Anticonvulsants and other neurologic therapies in small animals
- Control of pain in small animals
- Drugs targeting inflammation or immunomodulation
- Antiflammatory drugs
- Glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids
- Immunomodulators or biological response modifiers
- Biologic response modifiers
- Chemotherapy
- Regulatory issues
- Conversions, equivalents, and abbreviations
- Sample pharmaceutical calculations
- Nutrition and pharmacology
- Clinical toxicology
- Generic and trade names
- Conversions of weight to body surface.