Author :Walter H. Hsu
Finishing :: Paperback, 568 pages
ISBN : : 978-0-8138-2837-4
Edition Number:2008
Description
This book 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.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Principles of Drug Absorption, Disposition, and Action (Richard J. Martin and Walter H. Hsu).
- Chapter 2: Drugs Affecting Peripheral Nervous System (Walter H. Hsu).
- Chapter 3: Autacoids and Their Pharmacological Modulators (Anumantha G. Kanthasamy and Walter H. Hsu).
- Chapter 4: Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System (Walter H. Hsu and Dean H. Riedesel).
- Chapter 5: Behavior Modifying Drugs (Arthi Kanthasamy).
- Chapter 6: Anesthetics (Dean H. Riedesel).
- Chapter 7: Nonsteroid Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) (Walter H. Hsu and Arthi Kanthasamy).
- Chapter 8: Drugs Acting on the Cardiovascular System (Wendy A. Ware).
- Chapter 9: Diuretics (Franklin A. Ahrens).
- Chapter 10: Respiratory Pharmacology (Dean H. Riedesel).
- Chapter 11: Drugs Acting on the Digestive System (Albert E. Jergens and Franklin A. Ahrens).
- Chapter 12: Endocrine Pharmacology (Walter H. Hsu).
- Chapter 13: Topical Dermatology Therapy (James O. Noxon).
- Chapter 14: Ocular Pharmacology (Daniel M. Betts).
- Chapter 15: Antimicrobial Drugs (Franklin A. Ahrens and Richard J. Martin).
- Chapter 16: Antiparasitic Agents (Walter H. Hsu and Richard J. Martin).
- Chapter 17: Antineoplastic Drugs (Dr. Leslie E. Fox).
- Chapter 18: Fluid and Blood Therapy (Walter H. Hsu).
- Chapter 19: Drug Interactions and Adverse Drug Reactions (Walter H. Hsu and Franklin A. Ahrens).
- Chapter 20: Legal Aspects of Medication Usage in Veterinary Medicine (Stephen D. Martin)
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