Small Animal Toxicology Essentials
Robert H Poppenga
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Description for Small Animal Toxicology Essentials
Paperback. Providing a ready reference for the initial triage, collection of diagnostic samples, and management of a poisoning case, Small Animal Toxicology Essentials focuses on the most common poisons encountered by companion animals. Editor(s): Poppenga, Robert H.; Gwaltney-Brant, Sharon M. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 848.
Providing a ready reference for the initial triage, collection of diagnostic samples, and management of a poisoning case, Small Animal Toxicology Essentials focuses on the most common poisons encountered by companion animals. From prevention to evaluation, monitoring, and treatment, the book is a guide for veterinary technicians to differentiate between significant and insignificant exposures and effectively manage animal poisonings.
Providing a ready reference for the initial triage, collection of diagnostic samples, and management of a poisoning case, Small Animal Toxicology Essentials focuses on the most common poisons encountered by companion animals. From prevention to evaluation, monitoring, and treatment, the book is a guide for veterinary technicians to differentiate between significant and insignificant exposures and effectively manage animal poisonings.
Emphasizing clinical signs, differential diagnoses, and case management, the book begins with the principles of veterinary toxicology, such as terminology, history-taking, and decontamination. The second half of the book is devoted to specific toxicants, including plants, metals, drugs, and household ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780813815381
SKU
V9780813815381
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Robert H Poppenga
Robert H. Poppenga, D.V.M., Ph.D., 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, Davis. Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant, D.V.M., Ph.D., DABVT, DABT, is a Toxicology Consultant for Veterinary Information Network (VIN) and Adjunct Instructor at the College of Veterinary ... Read more
Reviews for Small Animal Toxicology Essentials
“This would be a valuable, much used text in any veterinary clinic both as a teaching aid for veterinarians seeking to continually educate their staff as well as veterinary technicians striving to understand small animal toxicology in order to function more readily within their clinical situation.” (Veterinary Information Network, 1 October 2012) “A well presented, easy to follow, ... Read more