Equine Pharmacology combines highly practical therapeuticguidance with reliable scientific background information to providea clinically relevant resource. Taking a body systems approach tothe subject, the book offers the equine clinician fast access todrug options for a given disease, with additional informationavailable for reference as needed. Logically organized to lead thereader through the clinical decision-making process, EquinePharmacology is a user-friendly reference for pharmacologicalinformation on the horse.
The book begins with a general review section presenting theprinciples of antimicrobials, anesthesia, analgesics,anti-parasitics, foals, fluid therapy, and drug and medicationcontrol programs. The remainder of the book is devoted to a bodysystems approach to therapeutics, allowing the reader to search byaffected system or specific disease to find detailed advice on drugtherapy. Equine Pharmacology is an invaluable addition tothe practice library for any clinician treating equinepatients.
Cynthia Cole
Pferdemedizin Veterinärmedizin Veterinärmedizin / Pharmakologie, Toxikologie, Therapeutik Veterinärmedizin f. Pferde Veterinärpharmakologie Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Medicine - Equine Veterinary Pharmacology, Toxicology & Therapeutics
"Equine Pharmacologywill be a valuable resource for practicing veterinarians and veterinary students who are interested specifically in treating horses and understanding the rationale for the most commonly used therapeutics in equine medicine . . . In summary, this book is a succinct and accurate resource that will provide readers with a clear understanding for most of the therapeutic options available for horses." (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 June 2015)
"I would thoroughly recommend this book and consider it to be both a useful buy and value for money, as well as filling a much-needed place in any practice library or vet's car." (Veterinary Practice, 1 May 2015)
"Equine pharmacology will be of benefit to veterinary students and practitioners, providing a succinct basis and approach to the clinical application of pharmacology in horses. As such, it will serve as a useful reference text in both hospital-based and ambulatory clinician settings for the provision of practical pharmacological management of equine patients." (Australian Veterinary Journal, 3 March 2017)
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