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Blackwell''s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion - Small Animal Toxicology
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Small Animal Toxicology
Respond rapidly to small animal poisonings with this up-to-date quick reference guide
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology, Third Edition is an essential resource for managing poisonings in dogs and cats. Using the familiar Five-Minute Veterinary Consult format, the book makes it quick and easy to find the crucial details for successfully managing toxicology cases in dog and cat patients. Toxins are listed alphabetically with key details in brief bullets, with clinical photographs depicting plants and other toxins for identification purposes.
The Third Edition adds 11 new chapters, including pet food, CBD, gabapentin, and more, and 2 new appendices discussing anthelmintics and calculations.
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology:
* Makes it easy to locate and apply pertinent information in a time-sensitive poisoning situation
* Presents toxins in alphabetical order for ease of use, with an index by clinical signs to help develop differential lists when the toxin isn't known
* Features clinical photographs to aid in identifying toxins
* Emphasizes clinically relevant details for the most common toxins presenting in small animal practice
* Adds 11 new chapters and 2 new appendices, plus expanded and updated information throughout
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology is a must-have resource for general practice and emergency vets, veterinary students, and anyone who might take a call about a suspected poisoning.
List of contents
List of Contributors xiii
Preface xxii
Section 1 Clinical Toxicology 1
Chapter 1 Decontamination and Detoxification of the Poisoned Patient 3
Chapter 2 Emergency Management of the Poisoned Patient 13
Chapter 3 Antidotes and Other Useful Drugs 20
Chapter 4 Identification and Management of the Unknown Toxicant 32
Chapter 5 Laboratory Diagnostics for Toxicology 41
Chapter 6 Medico-legal Considerations for Companion Animal Practitioners 48
Chapter 7 Pet Food 53
Section 2 Specific Toxins and Toxicants 57
Alcohols and Glycol Ethers 59
Chapter 8 Alcohols 61
Chapter 9 Ethylene Glycol and Diethylene Glycol 66
Chapter 10 Propylene Glycol 73
Construction and Industrial Materials 79
Chapter 11 Glues and Adhesives 81
Chapter 12 Hydrocarbons 86
Chapter 13 Hydrofluoric Acid 93
Drugs: Human Prescription 99
Chapter 14 5-Fluorouracil 101
Chapter 15 Amphetamines 107
Chapter 16 Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors 111
Chapter 17 Antiseizure Medications (Lamotrigine, Phenobarbital, Others) 117
Chapter 18 Atypical Antipsychotics (Abilify(r) and Others) 124
Chapter 19 Baclofen 129
Chapter 20 Benzodiazepines 134
Chapter 21 Beta-2 Receptor Agonists (Albuterol and Others) 139
Chapter 22 Beta Receptor Antagonists (Beta-blockers) 145
Chapter 23 Calcipotriene/Calcipotriol 153
Chapter 24 Calcium Channel Blockers 158
Chapter 25 Colchicine 165
Chapter 26 Cyclosporine A 169
Chapter 27 Diuretics 173
Chapter 28 Estrogen and Progesterone 180
Chapter 29 Gabapentin 186
Chapter 30 Nonbenzodiazepine Sleep Aids 189
Chapter 31 Opiates and Opioids 193
Chapter 32 SSRI and SNRI Antidepressants 201
Chapter 33 Tacrolimus 206
Chapter 34 Thyroid Hormones (T3 and T4) 211
Drugs: Illicit and Recreational 217
Chapter 35 Cannabidiol (CBD) 219
Chapter 36 Club Drugs (MDMA, GHB, Flunitrazepam, Bath Salts) 226
Chapter 37 Cocaine 233
Chapter 38 Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD) 239
Chapter 39 Marijuana (THC) 243
Chapter 40 Methamphetamine 252
Chapter 41 Miscellaneous Hallucinogens and Dissociative Agents 258
Chapter 42 Opiates and Opioids (Illicit) 265
Chapter 43 Phencyclidine (PCP) 273
Chapter 44 Synthetic Cannabinoids 278
Drugs: Over the Counter 285
Chapter 45 Acetaminophen 287
Chapter 46 Aspirin 293
Chapter 47 Calcium Supplements 299
Chapter 48 Decongestants (Imidazolines) 303
Chapter 49 Decongestants (Pseudoephedrine, Phenylephrine) 308
Chapter 50 Dextromethorphan 314
Chapter 51 Human NSAIDs (Ibuprofen, Naproxen) 319
Chapter 52 Loperamide 325
Chapter 53 Minoxidil 330
Chapter 54 Nicotine and Tobacco 337
Chapter 55 Vitamins and Minerals 343
Drugs: Veterinary Prescription 353
Chapter 56 Alpha-2-adrenergic Agonists 355
Chapter 57 Isoxazolines 361
Chapter 58 Macrocyclic Lactones 367
Chapter 59 Phenylpropanolamine 375
Chapter 60 Pimobendan 380
Chapter 61 Veterinary NSAIDs 385
Envenomations and Internal Toxins 391
Chapter 62 Black Widow Spiders 393
Chapter 63 Brown Recluse Spiders 397
Chapter 64 Crotalids (Pit Vipers) 402
Chapter 65 Elapids (Coral Snakes) 414
Chapter 66 Other Zootoxins (Venomous Lizards [Heloderma],
About the author
THE EDITORS Lynn R. Hovda, RPh, DVM, MS, DACVIM, is the Director of Veterinary Medicine at SafetyCall International, LLC and Pet Poison Helpline in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. Ahna G. Brutlag, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT, is the Senior Director of Veterinary Services at SafetyCall International, LLC and Pet Poison Helpline in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. Robert H. Poppenga, DVM, PhD, DABVT, is a Professor and Head of the Toxicology Section at the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System, at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California at Davis, Davis, California, USA. Steven E. Epstein, DVM, DACVECC is a Professor of Clinical Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care in the Department of Veterinary Surgical and Radiological Sciences at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California at Davis, Davis, California, USA.
Summary
Small Animal Toxicology
Respond rapidly to small animal poisonings with this up-to-date quick reference guide
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology, Third Edition is an essential resource for managing poisonings in dogs and cats. Using the familiar Five-Minute Veterinary Consult format, the book makes it quick and easy to find the crucial details for successfully managing toxicology cases in dog and cat patients. Toxins are listed alphabetically with key details in brief bullets, with clinical photographs depicting plants and other toxins for identification purposes.
The Third Edition adds 11 new chapters, including pet food, CBD, gabapentin, and more, and 2 new appendices discussing anthelmintics and calculations.
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology:
* Makes it easy to locate and apply pertinent information in a time-sensitive poisoning situation
* Presents toxins in alphabetical order for ease of use, with an index by clinical signs to help develop differential lists when the toxin isn't known
* Features clinical photographs to aid in identifying toxins
* Emphasizes clinically relevant details for the most common toxins presenting in small animal practice
* Adds 11 new chapters and 2 new appendices, plus expanded and updated information throughout
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology is a must-have resource for general practice and emergency vets, veterinary students, and anyone who might take a call about a suspected poisoning.
Product details
| Authors | Lynn R. (Pet Poison Helpline and Safetycall Hovda |
| Assisted by | Ahna Brutlag (Editor), Ahna G. Brutlag (Editor), Brutlag Ahna G. (Editor), Steven E. Epstein (Editor), Ahna G Brutlag (Editor), Robert H Poppenga et al (Editor), Lynn R. Hovda (Editor), Hovda Lynn R. (Editor), Robert H. Poppenga (Editor), Poppenga Robert H. (Editor) |
| Publisher | Wiley, John and Sons Ltd |
| Languages | English |
| Product format | Paperback / Softback |
| Released | 01.02.2024 |
| EAN | 9781394158720 |
| ISBN | 978-1-394-15872-0 |
| No. of pages | 976 |
| Series |
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult |
| Subjects |
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology
> Medicine
> Veterinary medicine
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