Veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ames :
Iowa State University Press,
2001.
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| Edition: | Eighth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Veterinary pharmacology: an introduction to the discipline
- Pharmacodynamics: mechanisms of drug action
- Pharmacokinetics: disposition and fate of drugs in the body
- Clinical pharmacology: principles of therapeutics
- Introduction to neurohumoral transmission and the autonomic nervous system
- Adrenergic agonists and antagonists
- Cholinergic pharmacology: autonomic drugs
- Neuromuscluar blocking agents
- Introduction to drugs acting on the central nervous system and principles of anesthesiology
- Therapeutic gases: oxygen, carbon dioxide, water vapor, and nitric oxide
- Inhalation anesthetics
- Injectable anesthetics
- Opioid agonists and antagonists
- Tranquilizers, α₂-adrenergic agonists, and related agents
- Local anesthetics
- Anticonvulsant drugs and analeptic agents
- Drugs affecting animal behavior
- Euthanizing agents
- Histamine, serotonin, and their antagonists
- Peptides: angiotensin and kinins
- Prostaglandins, related factors, and cytokines
- The analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory drugs
- Digitalis and vasodilator drugs
- Antiarrhythmic agents
- Principles of acid-base balance: fluid and electrolyte therapy
- Diuretics
- Antianemic agents
- Hemostatic and anticoagulant drugs
- Blood and blood components
- Hypothalamic and pituitary hormones
- Hormones affecting reproduction
- Thyroid hormones and antithyroid drugs
- Glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and steroid synthesis inhibitors
- Drugs influencing glucose metabolism
- Fat-soluble vitamins
- Water-soluble vitamins
- Calcium, phosphorus, and other macroelements
- Trace elements and miscellaneous nutrients
- Antiseptics and disinfectants
- Sulfonamides
- Penicillins and related β-lactam antibiotics
- Tetracycline antibiotics
- Aminoglycoside antibiotics
- Chloramphenicol and derivatives, macrolids, lincosamides, and miscellaneous antimicrobials
- Fluoroquinolone antimicrobial drugs
- Antifungal and antiviral drugs
- Antinematodal drugs
- Anticestodal and antirematodal drugs
- Antiprotozoan drugs
- Ectoparasiticides
- Drugs affecting gastrointestinal function
- Chemotherapy of neoplastic diseases
- Dermatopharmacology: drugs acting locally on the skin
- Drugs affecting the respiratory system
- Ophthalmic pharmacology
- Legal control of veterinary drugs
- Dosage forms, drug prescription orders, and veterinary feed directives
- Chemical residues in tissues of food animals