Veterinary Drug Handbook - Couverture souple

Plumb Pharmd, Donald C

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0813823544 ISBN 13 : 9780813823546

Editeur : Iowa State University Press, 2002

Synopsis

An abridged pocket-size edition of the "Veterinary Drug Handbook, 4th edition". The author has condensed each monograph so as to maintain the book's reputation for accuracy, yet provided a smaller book that facilitates user-access in the clinical setting. Rounded corners and high-quality thinner paper add to the portability of this version. Extensively revised, this edition of the handbook includes 50 new drug monographs and many new dosages as well as updated dosages to newer references. "Prescriber Highlights" introduce each monograph adding quick reference convenience to this sourcebook. One-volume comprehensive coverage of routinely used veterinary drugs makes this book a useful resource for veterinarians, veterinary pharmacologists, pharmacists in veterinary hospital practice, laboratory and veterinary technicians, animal research facilities, and libraries that serve these groups. The drug monographs include: chemistry; storage/stability/compatibility; pharmacology; uses/indications; pharmacokinetics; contraindications/precautions/reproductive safety; adverse effects/warnings; overdosage/acute toxicity; drug interactions; doses-by species; monitoring parameters; client information; dosage; forms/preparations/FDA approval; and status/withholding times. The appendices feature: ophthalmic products; small animal therapeutic diets; chemotherapy protocols for treatment of neoplastic diseases in small animals; conversion tables; tables of parenteral fluids; abbreviations; and reference laboratory values.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Veterinary Drug Handbook 4e is now available in an abridged pocket size that covers the same drug monographs as the Desk Edition. The author has meticulously condensed each monograph so as to maintain the book′s reputation for accuracy, yet provided a smaller book that facilitates user–access in the clinical setting. Rounded corners and high–quality thinner paper add to the portability of this version.

Extensively revised, this edition of the handbook includes 50 new drug monographs and many new dosages as well as updated dosages to newer references. Prescriber Highlights introduce each monograph adding quick reference convenience to this world–class sourcebook.

One–volume comprehensive coverage of routinely used veterinary drugs makes this book ′required reading′ for veterinarians, veterinary pharmacologists, pharmacists in veterinary hospital practice, laboratory and veterinary technicians, animal research facilities, and libraries that serve these groups.

Resons to add this book to your personal library:
Pocket sized
Extensively revised
Prescriber highlights for quick reference
Tradition of excellence

Biographie de l'auteur

Gigi Davidson is the Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services at the North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine where she has practiced veterinary pharmacy exclusively since 1983. She is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Hospital Pharmacists and spends her days providing clinical pharmacy service, mentoring veterinary and pharmacy students, and conducting drug–related clinical research in the many veterinary species. Her passion is the safe and effective use of drugs in animal species.

Donald C. Plumb is now retired from Director of Pharmacy Services at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota where he practiced veterinary pharmacy for over 20 years. He is the author of Plumb′s Veterinary Drug Handbook, now in its Sixth edition.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Iowa State University Press
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0813823544
• ISBN 13: 9780813823546
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 750
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible