Veterinary Toxicology for Australia and New Zealand

• Autore: Dalefield Rosalind
• Pubblicazione: Saint Louis : , : Elsevier, , 2017; ©2017
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (630 pages)
• Disciplina: 636.089/59; 636.08959
• Soggetto topico: Veterinary toxicology - Australia; Veterinary toxicology - New Zealand; Veterinary toxicology
• Soggetto geografico: Australia; New Zealand
• Altri autori: DalefieldRosalind
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover -- Veterinary Toxicology for Australia and New Zealand -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1 Introduction and Definitions -- Introduction -- Toxicology: The Science of Poisons -- Important Definitions and Concepts -- 2 Essentials of Toxicokinetics for Veterinary Practitioners -- Introduction -- Absorption -- Gastrointestinal Absorption -- Dermal Absorption -- Respiratory Absorption -- Distribution -- Metabolism -- Excretion -- Biliary Excretion -- Urinary Excretion -- Mathematical Modeling of Toxicokinetics -- 3 Emergency Care and Stabilization of the Poisoned Patient -- Treat the Patient, not the Poison -- Ensuring Oxygenation -- Maintaining Cardiovascular Function -- Controlling Central Nervous Function -- Maintaining Body Temperature -- Decontamination -- Gastrointestinal Decontamination -- Inducing Emesis -- Gastric Lavage -- Rumenotomy and Ruminal Emptying -- Enterogastric Lavage (Whole Bowel Irrigation) -- Activated Charcoal -- Single-Dose Activated Charcoal -- Multiple-Dose Activated Charcoal -- Systemic Decontamination -- Forced Diuresis With Ion Trapping -- Hemoperfusion -- Hemodialysis -- Peritoneal Dialysis -- Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Also Known as Intravenous Fat Emulsion -- Dermal Decontamination -- 4 Antidotes -- Introduction -- 5 Vulnerable Patients -- Neonatal and Juvenile Patients -- The Stud Male -- Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity -- Reproductive Inhibition -- Abortifacient Agents -- Teratogenic and Fetotoxic Agents -- Suckling (Preweaned) Animals and Toxicity via Lactation -- Geriatric Animals -- Genetic Susceptibilities -- Ivermectin in Some Breeds of Dogs -- Barbiturates in Sighthounds -- Acetylpromazine in Some Dog Breeds and in Stallions -- Halothane in Pigs, Quarter Horses, and Dogs -- Copper Storage Hepatopathy in Dogs -- Sporidesmin in Most British Isles Sheep. ; Hypersensitivity Reactions -- Type I Hypersensitivity -- Type II Hypersensitivity -- Type III Hypersensitivity -- Type IV Hypersensitivity -- 6 Sample Collection, Handling, and Submission in Toxicology -- Introduction -- Samples From the Living Animal -- Postmortem Samples -- Fresh Samples -- Fixed Samples -- Feed and Water Samples -- Plant Samples -- Other Samples -- Chain of Custody and Legal Considerations -- 7 Poisons by Toxic Action -- Introduction -- Neurotoxic Poisons -- Autonomic Nervous System -- Central Nervous System -- Peripheral Nervous System -- Hepatotoxic Poisons -- Nephrotoxic Poisons -- Cardiotoxic Poisons -- Poisons With Effects on the Blood -- Poisons With Effects on the Gastrointestinal Tract -- Poisons With Effects on the Respiratory System -- Poisons With Effects on Skin -- Poisons With Effects on Muscle -- Skeletal Muscle -- Smooth Muscle -- Poisons With Effects on the Skeleton -- Poisons With Effects on Reproduction -- Poisons With Effects on the Endocrine System -- Poisons With Effects on the Immune System -- 8 Insecticides and Acaricides -- Introduction -- Amitraz -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Anticholinesterase Insecticides -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Insecticides -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Cyromazine -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Necropsy -- Diethyltoluamide -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Fipronil -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment. ; Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Hydramethylnon -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Imidacloprid -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Methoprene -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Rotenone -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Spinosad -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Necropsy -- 9 Molluscicides -- Bromoacetamide -- Alternative Names -- Target Species -- Mode of Action in Target Species -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Toxic Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Public Health Considerations -- Prevention -- Metaldehyde -- Alternative Names -- Target Species -- Mode of Action in Target Species -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Toxic Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Public Health Considerations -- Prevention -- Trifenmorph -- Alternative Names -- Target Species -- Mode of Action in Target Species -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Toxic Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Public Health Considerations -- Prevention -- 10 Vertebrate Pesticides -- Introduction -- Toxicants for Control of Mammalian Pests -- Anticoagulants -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Chloropicrin. ; Cholecalciferol -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Combination of Cholecalciferol and Anticoagulant -- Cyanide -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Norbormide -- Para-aminopropiophenone -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Phosphides (Zn, Mg, or Al) -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Phosphorus -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Sodium Fluoroacetate (1080) -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Dogs -- Cats -- Pigs -- Ruminants and Horses -- Other Species -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Public Health Considerations -- Sodium Nitrite -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Strychnine -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Avicides -- Alphachloralose -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- DRC-1339 ("Starlicide") -- General Remarks. ; Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- 11 Herbicides and Fungicides -- Introduction -- Herbicides: General Comments -- Dipyridyl Herbicides: Paraquat and Diquat -- General Remarks -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Public Health Considerations -- Prevention -- Phenoxy Herbicides -- Circumstances of Poisoning -- Toxicokinetics -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Public Health Considerations -- Prevention -- Other Herbicides: Short Notes -- Fungicides -- 12 Human Pharmaceuticals -- Prescription Drugs for Human Beings -- Over the Counter Pharmaceuticals -- Introduction -- Antacids -- Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Antifungals -- Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Antihistamines -- Introduction -- Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Aspirin -- Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- Decongestants -- Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion -- Mode of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids -- Treatment -- Imidazoline Derivatives -- Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine -- Prognosis -- Necropsy -- H2-Receptor Antagonists -- Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion -- Mode(s) of Action -- Clinical Signs -- Diagnostic Aids. ; 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• Sommario/riassunto: Veterinary Toxicology for Australia and New Zealand is a reference suited to the unique challenges of veterinary practice in Australia and New Zealand. Both streamlined and thorough in its coverage of poisons and treatments for those locations, this focused approach allows readers to quickly find relevant information that is presented in a concise and logical manner that is useful to clinicians. The authors draw upon a wealth of knowledge of the particularities of toxicology in Australia and New Zealand to present readers with the up-to-date information required to efficiently and effectively diagnose and treat their patients.--
• Titolo autorizzato: Veterinary Toxicology for Australia and New Zealand
• ISBN: 0-12-799912-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910583362403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II