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Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion


Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion

Equine Toxicology
Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult 1. Aufl.

von: Lynn R. Hovda, Dionne Benson, Robert H. Poppenga

134,99 €

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 14.09.2021
ISBN/EAN: 9781119671503
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 544

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<p><b>A clinical quick-reference guide to managing toxicants in horses </b></p> <p><i>Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Equine Toxicology</i> provides crucial information for managing toxicants in horses in a quick-reference format. The book begins with foundational information on clinical toxicology, including emergency management, antidotes, sample analysis, and necropsy. It then discusses specific toxicant categories and toxicants of concern, organized alphabetically for fast access in emergency situations.</p> <p>The identically formatted topics offer key information relevant to managing toxicants in horses, plus clinical photographs depicting plants and drugs to help clinicians and students identify toxicants. A companion website presents the figures from the book for download in PowerPoint.</p> <p>This book is the ideal clinical resource for busy practitioners seeking immediate access to life-saving information in time-sensitive emergencies. It places all the information the reader needs to manage toxicants in horses at their fingertips, with full color images and concise bullet points.</p> <p><i>Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Equine Toxicology</i> features:</p> <ul> <li>A thorough introduction to emergency management of the poisoned equine patient, as well as general principles of toxicants, antidotes, lab sample analysis, and necropsy analysis</li> <li>An exploration of specific toxins and toxicants, including illicit and pharmaceutical drugs, envenomations, insecticides, herbicides, and farm chemicals</li> <li>Practical discussions of metal, mycotoxin, rodenticide, and plant toxicology in horses</li> <li>In-depth discussion of intoxication by poisonous trees and miscellaneous toxins, like carbon monoxide, nitrates, nitrites, salt, smoke, and tropical materials</li> </ul> <p><i>Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Equine Toxicology</i> is an indispensable reference for veterinary clinicians and students dealing with equine medicine, as well as for anyone seeking concise and comprehensive information about equine toxicology.</p>
<p>Contributors List</p> <p> </p> <p>SECTION 1 CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY</p> <p> </p> <p>    Chapter 1        Forensic Investigation of Equine Intoxications</p> <p>    Chapter 2        Necropsy Analysis</p> <p>    Chapter 3        Laboratory Testing Considerations</p> <p>    Chapter 4        Treating an Intoxicated Animal: Antidotes and Therapeutic Medications </p> <p>    Chapter 5        Compounded Medications</p> <p> </p> <p>SECTION 2 SPECIFIC TOXINS AND TOXICANTS</p> <p> </p> <p>Drugs:  Illicit and Recreational</p> <p>    Chapter 6        Cobalt</p> <p>    Chapter 7        Cocaine</p> <p>    Chapter 8        Dermorphin</p> <p>    Chapter 9        Growth Hormones and Secretagogues</p> <p>    Chapter 10   Marijuana</p> <p>    Chapter 11   Methamphetamine and Amphetamine</p> <p>    Chapter 12   Opioids</p> <p>    Chapter 13      Selected Androgen (SARMS) and Estrogen (SERMS) Receptor Modulators</p> <p>    Chapter 14      Synthetic Cannabinoids</p> <p> </p> <p>Drugs: Prescription</p> <p>    Chapter 15      Antipsychotic Agents – Reserpine and Fluphenazine</p> <p>    Chapter 16      Benzodiazepines</p> <p>    Chapter 17      Beta2 Agonists – Clenbuterol and Albuterol</p> <p>    Chapter 18      Bisphosphonates</p> <p>    Chapter 19      Gabapentin</p> <p>    Chapter 20      Iodine</p> <p>    Chapter 21      Medroxyprogesterone</p> <p>    Chapter 22      Methylxanthines: Caffeine, theobromine, theophylline</p> <p>    Chapter 23      Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS)</p> <p>    Chapter 24   Thyroxine (Levothyroxine)</p> <p>    Chapter 25      Vitamin D (calciferol)</p> <p> </p> <p>Insecticides, Herbicides and Farm Chemicals</p> <p>    Chapter 26      Amitraz</p> <p>    Chapter 27      Cholinesterase Inhibiting Carbamate Pesticides</p> <p>    Chapter 28      Cholinesterase Inhibiting Organophosphate Pesticides</p> <p> </p> <p>    Chapter 29      Fertilizers – nitrates, urea, phosphates and others</p> <p>    Chapter 30      Herbicides</p> <p>    Chapter 31      Paraquat and Diquat</p> <p>    Chapter 32      Pentachlorophenol (PCP)</p> <p>    Chapter 33      Pyrethroid and Pyrethrin Insecticides</p> <p> </p> <p>Ionophores and Growth Promotants</p> <p>    Chapter 34      Ionophores</p> <p>    Chapter 35      Ractopamine</p> <p>    Chapter 36      Zilpaterol</p> <p> </p> <p>Metals</p> <p>    Chapter 37      Arsenic</p> <p>    Chapter 38      Fluoride</p> <p>    Chapter 39      Iron</p> <p>    Chapter 40      Lead</p> <p>    Chapter 41      Selenium</p> <p> </p> <p>Mycotoxins / Fungus</p> <p>    Chapter 42      Aflatoxins           </p> <p>    Chapter 43      Fescue (Endophyte-infected tall fescue)</p> <p>    Chapter 44      Fumonisins</p> <p>    Chapter 45      Fusaria</p> <p>    Chapter 46      Slaframine</p> <p>    Chapter 47      Tremorgenic Mycotoxins</p> <p> </p> <p>Other Toxins</p> <p>    Chapter 48      Clostridium Botulinum toxin</p> <p>    Chapter 49      Cyanide</p> <p>    Chapter 50      Sodium Chloride (Salt)</p> <p>   </p> <p>Plants and Biotoxins</p> <p>    Chapter 51   Alsike clover (Trifolium hybridum)</p> <p>    Chapter 52   Blue-Green algae (Cyanobacteria)</p> <p>    Chapter 53      Cardiotoxic plants</p> <p>    Chapter 54      Day blooming Jessamine (Cestrum spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 55      Death camus (Zigadenus spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 56      Hemlocks (Conium maculatum and Cicuta spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 57      Hoary alyssum (Berteroa incana)</p> <p>    Chapter 58      Jimsonweed (Datura spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 59      Kleingrass (Panicum coloratum)</p> <p>    Chapter 60      Lantana (Lantana camara)</p> <p>    Chapter 61      Locoweeds (Astragalus spp. and Oxytropis spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 62      Narrow leaf milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis)</p> <p>    Chapter 63      Nightshades (Solanum spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 64      Oleander (Nerium oleander and Cascabela thevetia)</p> <p>    Chapter 65      Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids</p> <p>    Chapter 66      Rayless goldenrod (Isocoma pluriflora)</p> <p>    Chapter 67      Rhododendrons</p> <p>    Chapter 68      Sudangrass (Sorghum spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 69      Tansy ragwort (Jacobea vulgaris)</p> <p>    Chapter 70      White snake root (Ageratina altissima)</p> <p>    Chapter 71      Yellowstar thistle / Russian knapweed (Centaurea solstitialis / Acroptilon repens)</p> <p>    Chapter 72      Yew (Taxus spp.)</p> <p> </p> <p>Rodenticides</p> <p>    Chapter 73      Anticoagulants</p> <p>    Chapter 74      Bromethalin</p> <p>    Chapter 75      Cholecalciferol</p> <p>    Chapter 76      Phosphides</p> <p>    Chapter 77      Sodium fluoroacetate (Compound 1080)</p> <p>    Chapter 78      Strychnine</p> <p> </p> <p>Toxic Gases</p> <p>    Chapter 79      Air Contaminants – CO, NH3, H2S </p> <p>    Chapter 80     Smoke</p> <p> </p> <p>Trees</p> <p>    Chapter 81      Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)</p> <p>    Chapter 82      Black walnut (Juglans nigra)</p> <p>    Chapter 83      Box elder (Acer negundo)</p> <p>    Chapter 84      Oak (Quercus spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 85      Red maple (Acer rubrum)</p> <p> </p> <p>Zootoxins</p> <p>    Chapter 86      Blister Beetles (Epicauta spp. and Pyrota spp.)</p> <p>    Chapter 87      Snakes – Crotalids (pit vipers)</p> <p>    Chapter 88   Snakes – Elapids (coral snakes)</p> <p>    Chapter 89      Spiders – Brown recluse spider and black widow spider</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Section 3 Reference Material</p> <p>    Appendix 1     Abbreviations</p> <p>    Appendix 2     Herbicides</p> <p>    Appendix 3     Information Resources for Toxicology</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>INDEX</p> <p> </p>
<p><b>The editors</b></p> <p><b>Lynn R. Hovda, RPH,</b> DVM, MS, DACVIM, is Director of Veterinary Services at SafetyCall International and Pet Poison Helpline in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. <p><b>Dionne Benson,</b> DVM, JD, is Chief Veterinary Officer for The Stronach Group. <p><b>Robert H. Poppenga,</b> 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 in Davis, California, USA.
<p><b>A clinical quick-reference guide to managing toxicants in horses </b></p> <p><i>Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Equine Toxicology</i> provides crucial information for managing toxicants in horses in a quick-reference format. The book begins with foundational information on clinical toxicology, including emergency management, antidotes, sample analysis, and necropsy. It then discusses specific toxicant categories and toxicants of concern, organized alphabetically for fast access in emergency situations. <p>The identically formatted topics offer key information relevant to managing toxicants in horses, plus clinical photographs depicting plants and drugs to help clinicians and students identify toxicants. A companion website presents the figures from the book for download in PowerPoint. <p>This book is the ideal clinical resource for busy practitioners seeking immediate access to life-saving information in time-sensitive emergencies. It places all the information the reader needs to manage toxicants in horses at their fingertips, with full color images and concise bullet points. <p><i>Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Equine Toxicology</i> features: <ul><li>A thorough introduction to emergency management of the poisoned equine patient, as well as general principles of toxicants, antidotes, lab sample analysis, and necropsy analysis </li> <li> An exploration of specific toxins and toxicants, including illicit and pharmaceutical drugs, envenomations, insecticides, herbicides, and farm chemicals </li> <li>Practical discussions of metal, mycotoxin, rodenticide, and plant toxicology in horses</li> <li>In-depth discussion of intoxication by poisonous trees and miscellaneous toxins, like carbon monoxide, nitrates, nitrites, salt, smoke, and tropical materials </li> </ul> <p><i>Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Equine Toxicology</i> is an indispensable reference for veterinary clinicians and students dealing with equine medicine, as well as for anyone seeking concise and comprehensive information about equine toxicology.

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