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Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Equine Toxicology

Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Equine Toxicology

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A clinical quick-reference guide to managing toxicants in horses

Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion:: Equine Toxicology 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.

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.

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.

Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion:: Equine Toxicology features::

  • 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
  • An exploration of specific toxins and toxicants, including illicit and pharmaceutical drugs, envenomations, insecticides, herbicides, and farm chemicals
  • Practical discussions of metal, mycotoxin, rodenticide, and plant toxicology in horses
  • In-depth discussion of intoxication by poisonous trees and miscellaneous toxins, like carbon monoxide, nitrates, nitrites, salt, smoke, and tropical materials

Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion:: Equine Toxicology 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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9781119671497

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Publication date
2021
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
544
Dimensions (mm)
178.00 x 251.00
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    SECTION 1 CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY

     

        Chapter 1        Forensic Investigation of Equine Intoxications

        Chapter 2        Necropsy Analysis

        Chapter 3        Laboratory Testing Considerations

        Chapter 4        Treating an Intoxicated Animal: Antidotes and Therapeutic Medications 

        Chapter 5        Compounded Medications

     

    SECTION 2 SPECIFIC TOXINS AND TOXICANTS

     

    Drugs:  Illicit and Recreational

        Chapter 6        Cobalt

        Chapter 7        Cocaine

        Chapter 8        Dermorphin

        Chapter 9        Growth Hormones and Secretagogues

        Chapter 10   Marijuana

        Chapter 11   Methamphetamine and Amphetamine

        Chapter 12   Opioids

        Chapter 13      Selected Androgen (SARMS) and Estrogen (SERMS) Receptor Modulators

        Chapter 14      Synthetic Cannabinoids

     

    Drugs: Prescription

        Chapter 15      Antipsychotic Agents – Reserpine and Fluphenazine

        Chapter 16      Benzodiazepines

        Chapter 17      Beta2 Agonists – Clenbuterol and Albuterol

        Chapter 18      Bisphosphonates

        Chapter 19      Gabapentin

        Chapter 20      Iodine

        Chapter 21      Medroxyprogesterone

        Chapter 22      Methylxanthines: Caffeine, theobromine, theophylline

        Chapter 23      Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS)

        Chapter 24   Thyroxine (Levothyroxine)

        Chapter 25      Vitamin D (calciferol)

     

    Insecticides, Herbicides and Farm Chemicals

        Chapter 26      Amitraz

        Chapter 27      Cholinesterase Inhibiting Carbamate Pesticides

        Chapter 28      Cholinesterase Inhibiting Organophosphate Pesticides

     

        Chapter 29      Fertilizers – nitrates, urea, phosphates and others

        Chapter 30      Herbicides

        Chapter 31      Paraquat and Diquat

        Chapter 32      Pentachlorophenol (PCP)

        Chapter 33      Pyrethroid and Pyrethrin Insecticides

     

    Ionophores and Growth Promotants

        Chapter 34      Ionophores

        Chapter 35      Ractopamine

        Chapter 36      Zilpaterol

     

    Metals

        Chapter 37      Arsenic

        Chapter 38      Fluoride

        Chapter 39      Iron

        Chapter 40      Lead

        Chapter 41      Selenium

     

    Mycotoxins / Fungus

        Chapter 42      Aflatoxins           

        Chapter 43      Fescue (Endophyte-infected tall fescue)

        Chapter 44      Fumonisins

        Chapter 45      Fusaria

        Chapter 46      Slaframine

        Chapter 47      Tremorgenic Mycotoxins

     

    Other Toxins

        Chapter 48      Clostridium Botulinum toxin

        Chapter 49      Cyanide

        Chapter 50      Sodium Chloride (Salt)

       

    Plants and Biotoxins

        Chapter 51   Alsike clover (Trifolium hybridum)

        Chapter 52   Blue-Green algae (Cyanobacteria)

        Chapter 53      Cardiotoxic plants

        Chapter 54      Day blooming Jessamine (Cestrum spp.)

        Chapter 55      Death camus (Zigadenus spp.)

        Chapter 56      Hemlocks (Conium maculatum and Cicuta spp.)

        Chapter 57      Hoary alyssum (Berteroa incana)

        Chapter 58      Jimsonweed (Datura spp.)

        Chapter 59      Kleingrass (Panicum coloratum)

        Chapter 60      Lantana (Lantana camara)

        Chapter 61      Locoweeds (Astragalus spp. and Oxytropis spp.)

        Chapter 62      Narrow leaf milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis)

        Chapter 63      Nightshades (Solanum spp.)

        Chapter 64      Oleander (Nerium oleander and Cascabela thevetia)

        Chapter 65      Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids

        Chapter 66      Rayless goldenrod (Isocoma pluriflora)

        Chapter 67      Rhododendrons

        Chapter 68      Sudangrass (Sorghum spp.)

        Chapter 69      Tansy ragwort (Jacobea vulgaris)

        Chapter 70      White snake root (Ageratina altissima)

        Chapter 71      Yellowstar thistle / Russian knapweed (Centaurea solstitialis / Acroptilon repens)

        Chapter 72      Yew (Taxus spp.)

     

    Rodenticides

        Chapter 73      Anticoagulants

        Chapter 74      Bromethalin

        Chapter 75      Cholecalciferol

        Chapter 76      Phosphides

        Chapter 77      Sodium fluoroacetate (Compound 1080)

        Chapter 78      Strychnine

     

    Toxic Gases

        Chapter 79      Air Contaminants – CO, NH3, H2S 

        Chapter 80     Smoke

     

    Trees

        Chapter 81      Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)

        Chapter 82      Black walnut (Juglans nigra)

        Chapter 83      Box elder (Acer negundo)

        Chapter 84      Oak (Quercus spp.)

        Chapter 85      Red maple (Acer rubrum)

     

    Zootoxins

        Chapter 86      Blister Beetles (Epicauta spp. and Pyrota spp.)

        Chapter 87      Snakes – Crotalids (pit vipers)

        Chapter 88   Snakes – Elapids (coral snakes)

        Chapter 89      Spiders – Brown recluse spider and black widow spider

     

     

    Section 3 Reference Material

        Appendix 1     Abbreviations

        Appendix 2     Herbicides

        Appendix 3     Information Resources for Toxicology

     

     

    INDEX

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