Details

Edition

Third edition.

Description

xvi, 430 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Note

Rev. ed. of: Pharmacology for veterinary technicians. 2nd ed. 1997.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction to veterinary pharmacology and therapeutic applications -- Pharmacy procedures, drug handling, and dosage calculations -- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics: the principles of how drugs work -- Drugs affecting the gastrointestinal tract -- Drugs affecting the cardiovascular system -- Drugs affecting the respiratory system -- Drugs affecting the endocrine system -- Drugs affecting the nervous system: analgesics, anesthetics, and stimulants -- Drugs affecting the nervous system: anticonvulsants and behavior-modifying drugs -- Antimicrobials -- Disinfectants and antiseptics -- Antiparasitics -- Antiinflamatory drugs -- Answers to self-assessment review questions and application questions.

Subject

Veterinary pharmacology.

Veterinary Drugs -- pharmacology.

Veterinary Drugs -- therapeutic use.

Animal Technicians.

Genre/Form

CD-ROMs.

Added Author

Bill, Robert. Pharmacology for veterinary technicians.

Other Form:

Online version: Bill, Robert. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics for the veterinary technician. 3rd ed. St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, c2006 (OCoLC)707941573