Small Animal Clinical Pharmacology is a practical, clinically-oriented pharmacology text designed to provide the veterinary student and practitioner with all the relevant information needed when designing drug treatment regimens for pets in small animal veterinary practice. Comprehensively updated and revised,the second edition of this core text covers essential new information on drugs used in the management of a range of presenting conditions including heart disease and cardiac arrhythmias. For the second edition new authors, superb newillustrations and a second colour have all been introduced. With its unique approach combining a thorough understanding of the pharmacological action of drugs with a basic understanding of the relevant physiology and pathophysiology of systems and tissues affected, Small Animal Clinical Pharmacology continues to be an indispensable book for all veterinary students and practitioners. INDICE: 1. Pharmacological principles of clinical practice2. Clinical pharmacokinetics3. Adverse drug reactions4. Autonomic pharmacology5. Anaesthetic agents6. Sedatives7. Behaviour modification drugs8. Antimicrobials9. Antifungal10. Antiparasitics11. Corticosteroids and antihistamines12. Immunomodulatory therapy13. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs14. Narcotic analgesics15. Cancer chemotherapy16. Anticonvulsants17. Cardiovascular therapy18. Respiratory drugs19. Gastrointestinal drugs20. Drugs used in the management of thyroid disease21. Drugs used in the management of pancreatic disease22. Drugs used in the management of adrenal disease23. Drugs and reproduction24. Topical dermatological therapy
- ISBN: 978-0-7020-2858-8
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 584
- Fecha Publicación: 13/02/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés