Overview
Pharmacology in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia A concise yet comprehensive and usable pharmacological resource for veterinary practitioners In Pharmacology in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia, a team of distinguished veterinary practitioners delivers a singular and comprehensive text dedicated to anesthetic drug pharmacology and drug interactions related specifically to anesthetic drugs in a veterinary setting. This concise, easily navigable reference combines information scattered throughout the academic literature and covers mechanisms of action of commonly used drugs in commonly encountered species, drug interactions, and clinical uses of anesthetic drugs. The volume explores drug metabolism, the effects of various drugs on organ systems, risks of adverse effects, as well as the impact of anesthesia on drugs, and the effects of drugs on anesthesia. Readers will also find: A thorough introduction to pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics in veterinary anesthesia Comprehensive explorations of veterinary regulatory concerns associated with anesthesia and analgesia for food animals Practical discussions of alpha-2 agonists and antagonists, phenothiazines, butyrophenones, benzodiazepines, and opioid agonists and antagonists Fulsome treatments of local anesthetics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, inhalants, and induction drugs Perfect for veterinary anesthesiologists and criticalists, internists, and surgeons, Pharmacology in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia will also earn a place in the libraries of private practitioners and veterinary technicians performing anesthesia as well as researchers using veterinary species as a model.
Full Product Details
Author: Turi Aarnes (Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine) ,
Phillip Lerche (Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine)
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:
Width: 22.40cm
, Height: 3.60cm
, Length: 27.70cm
Weight: 1.157kg
ISBN: 9781118975138
ISBN 10: 1118975138
Pages: 432
Publication Date: 18 April 2024
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
The Editors Turi Aarnes, DVM, MS is Associate Professor at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia. Phillip Lerche, BVSc, PhD is Professor – Clinical at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. He is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia.
