Equine Pharmacology

<p><i>Equine Pharmacology</i> combines highly practical therapeutic guidance with reliable scientific background information to provide a clinically relevant resource. Taking a body systems approach to the subject, the book offers the equine clinician fast access to drug options for a given disease, with additional information available for reference as needed. Logically organized to lead the reader through the clinical decision-making process, <i>Equine Pharmacology</i> is a user-friendly reference for pharmacological information on the horse.<br /> <br /> The book begins with a general review section presenting the principles of antimicrobials, anesthesia, analgesics, anti-parasitics, foals, fluid therapy, and drug and medication control programs. The remainder of the book is devoted to a body systems approach to therapeutics, allowing the reader to search by affected system or specific disease to find detailed advice on drug therapy. <i>Equine Pharmacology</i> is an invaluable addition to the practice library for any clinician treating equine patients.</p>