Small animal toxicology / [edited by] Michael E. Peterson, Patricia A. Talcott.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Peterson, Michael E. (Michael Edward), 1953-
• Talcott, Patricia A.
• Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Dogs--Diseases--Treatment.
• Cats--Diseases--Treatment.
• Poisoning in animals.
• Veterinary toxicology.
• Poisoning--veterinary.
• Veterinary Drugs--toxicity.
• Dog Diseases--drug therapy.
• Cat Diseases--drug therapy.

Medical Subjects:

• Poisoning--veterinary.
• Veterinary Drugs--toxicity.
• Dog Diseases--drug therapy.
• Cat Diseases--drug therapy.

Physical Description:

xv, 911 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier, ©2013.

Summary:

"Managing all poisonings in small animals--from insecticides and plants to chocolate and household cleaners." "The dangers of hundreds of potentially toxic substances are covered in this invaluable quick reference, providing the information you need to manage emergency treatment and prevent poisonings in companion animals."--Publisher.

Contents:

• General toxicologic principles for clinicians / Gary D. Osweiler
• Toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics / Tim J. Evans
• Toxicologic information resources / Jude McNally, Keith Boesen, Kelly Green Boesen
• Effective use of a veterinary poison control center / Lynn Rollan Hovda
• Use of human poison centers in the veterinary setting / Katie Von Derau
• Taking a toxicologic history / Kevin T. Fitzgerald
• Approach to diagnosis for the toxicology case / Birgit Puschner and Ahna G. Brutlag
• Establishing a minimum database in small animal poisonings / Kevin T. Fitzgerald
• Initial management of the poisoned patient / Matthew Mellema
• Toxicologic decontamination / Michael E. Peterson
• Supportive care of the poisoned patient / Cheryl Braswell and Steven Mensack
• Effective use of a diagnostic laboratory / Patricia A. Talcott
• Medicolegal considerations in toxicology cases / Michael J. Murphy
• Indoor environmental quality and health / John B. Sullivan Jr., Mark D. Van Ert, Gary R. Krieger, Michael E. Peterson
• Responding to mass exposures / Lisa A. Murphy
• Reprodutive toxicology of male and female companion animals / Tim J. Evans
• Considerations in pregnant or lactating patients / Michelle Anne Kutzler
• Toxicologic considerations in pediatric patients / Michael E. Peterson
• Considerations in the geriatric poisoned patient / Justine A. Lee
• Poisonings in the captive reptile / Kevin T. Fitzgerald and Kristin L. Newquist
• Small mammal toxicology / Eric K. Dunayer
• Poisoning in the avian patient / Jerry J. LaBonde
• Adverse drug reactions / Alastair E. Cribb and Mathieu Peyrou
• Miscellaneous indoor toxicants / Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant
• "Recreational" drugs / Petra A. Volmer
• Hazards associated with the use of herbal and other natural products / Elizabeth A. Hausner and Roert H. Poppenga
• Household and garden plants / A. Catherine Barr
• Miscellaneous herbicides, fungicides, and nematocides / Patricia A. Talcott
• Smoke inhalation / Kevin T. Fitzgerald
• Acetaminophen / Rance K. Sellon
• Amitraz / Jill A. Richardson
• Anticoagulant rodenticides / Michael J. Murphy and Patricia A. Talcott
• Anticonvulsants / Rodney S. Bagley and Annie V. Chen
• Arsenic / Camille DeClementi
• Botulism / E. Murl Baily Jr.
• Bromethalin / David C. Dorman
• Carbon Monoxide / Kevin T. Fitzgerald
• Cholecalciferol / Wilson K. Rumbeiha
• Christmastime plants / Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant
• Citrus oils / Konnie H. Plumlee
• Copper / Patricia A. Talcott
• Cyanide / Kevin T. Fitzgerald
• Cyanobacteria / Birgit Puschner and Caroline Moore
• DEET / Konnie H. Plumlee
• Diethylene glycol / Karyn Bischoff and Motoko Mukai
• Ethanol / Jill A. Richardson
• Ethylene glycol / Mary Anna Thrall, Heather E. Connally, Gregory F. Grauer, Dwayne W. Hamar
• Grapes and raisins / Michelle S. Mostrom
• Insects : hymenoptera / Kevin T. Fitzgerald
• Ionophores / Jeffrey O. Hall
• Iron / Jeffrey O. Hall
• Ivermectin : macrolide antiparasitic agents / Katrina L. Mealey
• Lead / Tina Wismer
• Lilies / Jeffrey O. Hall
• Poisonous lizards / Michale E. Peterson
• Macadamia nuts / Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant
• Mercury / John H. Tegzes
• Metaldehyde / Ahna G. Brutlag and Birgit Puschner
• Methanol / Karyn Bischoff
• Methylxantines : caffeine, theobromine, theophylline / Linda K. Dolder
• Metronidazole / Kevin T. Fitgerald
• Mushrooms / Birgit Puschner
• Mycotoxins / Patricia A. Talcottt
• Nicotine / Konnie H. Plumlee
• Nonsteroidal antiinflammatories / Patricia A. Talcott and Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant
• Organochlorine pesticides / Merl F. Ralsbeck
• Organophosphate and carbamate insecticides / Charlotte Means
• Oxalate-containing plants / Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant
• Paraquat / Caroline Donaldson
• Atypical topical spot-on products / Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant
• Petroleum hydocarbons / Merl F. Raisbeck
• Propylene Glycol / Karyn Bischoff
• Pyrethrins and pyrethroids / Steven R. Hansen and Safdar A. Kahn
• Ricin / E. Murl Bailey Jr.
• Snake bite : North American pit vipers / Michael E. Peterson
• Snake bite : coral snakes / Michael E. Peterson
• Sodium / John H. Tegzes
• Sodium monofluoroacetate (1080) / Kathy Parton
• Spider envenomation : black widow / Michael E. Peterson and Jude McNally
• Spider envenomation : brown recluse / Michael E. Peterson and Jude McNally
• Strychnine / Patricia A. Talcott
• Toads / Michael E. Peterson and Brian K. Roberts
• Xylitol / Matthew S. Mellema
• Zinc / Patricia A. Talcott
• Zinc phosphide / Michael W. Knight.

Notes:

• Revised edition of: Small animal toxicology / Michael E. Peterson, Patricia A. Talcott. 2nd ed. c2006.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.

Related Work:

Peterson, Michael E. (Michael Edward), 1953- Small animal toxicology.

ISBN:

• 9781455707171
• 1455707171

OCLC:

813380735

Online:

The Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund Home Page