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Veterinary Toxicology

Veterinary Toxicology

Harikrishnan Rao

Hardcover

Zoology

ISBN10: 9349964864
ISBN13: 9789349964860
Publisher: Knowledge Bakers
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 294
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Introduction to Veterinary Toxicology: Overview of toxicology principles focused on toxins affecting domestic and wild animals, emphasizing diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Types of Toxic Agents: Discuss common toxins including plant poisons, pesticides, heavy metals, mycotoxins, and pharmaceuticals harmful to animals. Toxicokinetics and Toxicodynamics: Explore how toxins are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted in animals, and their effects at the cellular and organ levels. Clinical Signs and Diagnosis: Highlight symptoms of poisoning, diagnostic techniques, and differential diagnosis to identify toxic exposures in veterinary practice. Treatment and Management: Discuss antidotes, supportive therapies, decontamination methods, and prevention strategies to manage toxic cases effectively. Environmental and Occupational Toxicology: Address exposure risks in animal environments and workplaces, including contamination of feed, water, and pastures. Regulatory and Safety Aspects: Review laws and guidelines governing the use and control of toxic substances in veterinary and agricultural contexts. Emerging Toxins and Research: Examine new toxins, resistance issues, and advances in detection, treatment, and toxicology research relevant to veterinary medicine.

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