Description
Grasp complex concepts and develop fundamental knowledge in the rapidly changing field of veterinary pharmacology with Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Veterinary Technicians, 4th Edition. This accessible, comprehensive text explains how drugs work so you can confidently communicate with clients about current drug therapies. Featuring up-to-date drug information and a new full-color design with added illustrations, tables, and boxes, this thorough resource covers drug uses, abuses, calculation errors, and mistakes. Key features include: – Coverage of complex principles of pharmacology in a manner appropriate for both veterinary technicians and students; – strong introductory content on safety, terminology, pharmacy procedures, drug handling (including the latest OSHA requirements), dosage calculations, and pharmacokinetics; – drug properties, actions, and effects ― not just lists of facts, but the reasons behind; – critical thinking and review questions at the end of every chapter help you test comprehension. 1,276 p.
- Robert L. Bill. DVM, PhD, Professor of Veterinary Pharmacology., Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs, Teaching, and Learning. College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (USA).
- Publication date (digital version): 2016-09.
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