Comparative and veterinary pharmacology
By: Fiona Cunningham, Jonathan Elliott, Peter Lees, editors
Series: Handbook of experimental pharmacology -- v. 199; Handbook of experimental pharmacology -- v. 199.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Heidelberg; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9783642103230; 9783642103247
Subjects: Veterinary drugs; Veterinary Drugs; Pharmacology; Pharmacokinetics
Description: This volume addresses not only a series of key topics in the discipline of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics that will be of interest to those researching and treating animal disease, but also emphasising the comparative aspects of the subject and the interface with human health and disease.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Topics in veterinary pharmacology; title: Species differences in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; title: Comparative and veterinary pharmacogenomics; title: Drug delivery systems in domestic animal species; title: Population medicine and control of epidemics; title: Interspecies allometric scaling; title: Pain and analgesia in domestic animals; title: New technologies for application to veterinary therapeutics; title: Interface of veterinary pharmacology and man; title: Genetically modified animals and pharmacological research; title: Antimicrobial drug resistance; title: Drug residues; title: Veterinary medicines and the environment; title: Veterinary medicines and competition animals: the question of medication versus doping control.