Build the skills you need to use drugs safely and avoid potential problems! Trusted by vet techs for 30 years, Bill's Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Veterinary Technicians helps you understand the principles and practice of pharmacology in treating different animal species. The text explains how drugs work, how they are administered, and how to calculate drug dosages. Covering drugs by body system, the book also explains possible abuses, mistakes, and how things can go wrong when therapeutic protocols are not properly implemented. From veterinary pharmacist and educator Melinda "Mindy" Anderson, this fifth edition helps you provide better care for your patients and better education for their owners.
1. 1 : Veterinary Pharmacology and the Veterinary Technician: An Introduction to Understanding Therapeutic Applications - p. 1 2. 2 : Pharmacy Procedures and Dosage Calculations - p. 19 3. 3 : Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: The Principles of How Drugs Work - p. 45 4. 4 : Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 80 5. 5 : Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System - p. 107 6. 6 : Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System - p. 134 7. 7 : Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System - p. 146 8. 8 : Drugs Affecting the Nervous System: Analgesics, Tranquilizers, Sedatives, and Anesthetics - p. 165 9. 9 : Drugs Affecting the Nervous System: Anticonvulsants and Behavior-Modifying Drugs - p. 187 10. 10 : Antimicrobials - p. 200 11. 11 : Disinfectants and Antiseptics - p. 232 12. 12 : Antiparasitics - p. 243 13. 13 : Antiinflammatory Drugs - p. 278 14. Answers to Self-Assessment - p. 298 15. Glossary - p. 337 16. Index - p. 347
Build the skills you need to use drugs safely and avoid potential problems! Trusted by vet techs for 30 years, Bill's Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Veterinary Technicians helps you understand the principles and practice of pharmacology in treating different animal species. The text explains how drugs work, how they are administered, and how to calculate drug dosages. Covering drugs by body system, the book also explains possible abuses, mistakes, and how things can go wrong when therapeutic protocols are not properly implemented. From veterinary pharmacist and educator Melinda "Mindy" Anderson, this fifth edition helps you provide better care for your patients and better education for their owners.
1. 1 : Veterinary Pharmacology and the Veterinary Technician: An Introduction to Understanding Therapeutic Applications - p. 1 2. 2 : Pharmacy Procedures and Dosage Calculations - p. 19 3. 3 : Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: The Principles of How Drugs Work - p. 45 4. 4 : Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 80 5. 5 : Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System - p. 107 6. 6 : Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System - p. 134 7. 7 : Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System - p. 146 8. 8 : Drugs Affecting the Nervous System: Analgesics, Tranquilizers, Sedatives, and Anesthetics - p. 165 9. 9 : Drugs Affecting the Nervous System: Anticonvulsants and Behavior-Modifying Drugs - p. 187 10. 10 : Antimicrobials - p. 200 11. 11 : Disinfectants and Antiseptics - p. 232 12. 12 : Antiparasitics - p. 243 13. 13 : Antiinflammatory Drugs - p. 278 14. Answers to Self-Assessment - p. 298 15. Glossary - p. 337 16. Index - p. 347
