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Small Animal Toxicology Essentials

Small Animal Toxicology Essentials

9781394180110
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A one-stop reference for veterinary clinicians in small animal practices

Veterinary technicians play a vital role in the successful operation of any small animal practice. One of the most important types of case they will face is an emergency call related to a possibly toxic exposure, which demands that they assess clinical urgency, triage calls, offer guidelines for the collection of diagnostic samples, and more. Small Animal Toxicology Essentials offers a foundational, practical guide to the most common small animal toxins, their poisoning risks, and the essential steps required to evaluate client calls and provide timely, effective assistance. Fully updated for reflect the latest research and expand treatment of key subjects, this is the must-own reference for clinical professionals.

Readers of the second edition of Small Animal Toxicology Essentials will also find::

  • Updated treatment of all common toxins
  • Detailed discussion of topics including differential diagnoses, clinical signs, laboratory sample collection, and many more
  • Additional color photographs and tables to facilitate toxin identification

Small Animal Toxicology Essentials is ideal for veterinary technicians and veterinary technician students, for those working in small animal or emergency practice, no matter the length of employment.

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9781394180110
9781394180110

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Publication date
2025
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
416
Dimensions (mm)
178 x 250
Weight (g)
890
  • Contributors ix

    Preface xi

    Acknowledgement xii

    Section 1: Fundamentals of Veterinary Clinical Toxicology 1

    1 General Toxicologic Principles 3
    Sharon Gwaltney- Brant

    2 Incidence of Poisoning in Small Animals 16
    Ginger Watts Brown

    3 Toxicology Information Resources 22
    Lisa Bunnell

    4 Taking a Toxicologic History 29
    Carrie Lohmeyer- Mauzy

    5 Essential Calculations 37
    Jennifer Kendall

    6 Initial Management of Acute Intoxications 48
    Brittany Parsons

    7 Decontamination Procedures 55
    Lisa Murphy

    8 Antidotes 62
    Tina Wismer

    9 Most Deadly Toxins; Investigating Fatal Suspected Poisonings 77
    Devon Davis and Safdar A. Khan Copyrighted Material

    10 Toxicologic Testing and Using Diagnostic Laboratories 86
    Lisa Murphy

    Section 2: A Systems-Affected Approach to Toxicology 91

    11 Nervous System 93
    Tina Wismer

    12 Cardiovascular System 98
    Karla R. Smith

    13 Pulmonary System 104
    Jeff Backus

    14 Hepatobiliary System 107
    Sharon Gwaltney- Brant

    15 Urinary System 113
    Erin Freed

    16 Other Systems 117
    Tina Wismer

    Section 3: Specific Toxicants 125

    17 Rodenticides 127
    Eric Dunayer

    18 Insecticides 137
    Brandee Bean

    19 Other Pesticides 147
    Kristi D. Long

    20 Plants 159
    Charlotte Means

    21 Dietary Supplements and Herbs 174
    Charlotte Means

    22 Metals and Minerals 184
    Frank Davis

    23 Prescription Drugs 198
    Jennifer Hopkins

    24 Over- the- Counter Drugs 213
    Jenny Schuett

    25 Illicit Drugs and Drugs of Abuse 226
    Sharon Gwaltney- Brant and Tina Wismer

    26 Zootoxins 240
    Tamara Foss

    27 Food-Associated Intoxications 258
    Mindy Perez

    28 Mycotoxins and Mushrooms 271
    Lizzy Stone-Lawrence

    29 Household and Industrial Toxicants 290
    Rhian Cope

    30 Miscellaneous Toxicants 311
    Elisha Argo

    Appendices 329

    Appendix 1: Drugs Used in Toxicology 331
    Catherine Dzienisiewski

    Appendix 2: Additional Toxic Plants and Associated System-Based Effects 348
    Charlotte Means

    Appendix 3: Plants Not Reported to be Toxic 373
    Charlotte Means

    Index 380

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