Veterinary Pharmacology, Second Edition

Author: Chen Zhangliu
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This textbook is a product of the project "Reform of Teaching Content and Curriculum System for Higher Agriculture and Forestry Education Towards the 21st Century" by the Ministry of Education. It is the second edition of the unified national higher agricultural colleges and universities textbook "Veterinary Pharmacology." Compared to the previous edition, there have been significant adjustments and supplements in content and arrangement, aiming to reflect the new developments in theoretical knowledge and new drug research in veterinary pharmacology. The book consists of fifteen chapters, including: General Principles: Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Factors Affecting Drug Action, and Veterinary Drug Administration; Specific Topics: Drugs Acting on the Peripheral Nervous System, Central Nervous System, Circulatory System, Digestive System, Respiratory System, and Reproductive System, Diuretics and Dehydrating Agents, Corticosteroids, Water and Salt Metabolism Regulators and Nutritional Agents, Autacoids and Analgesics/Anti-inflammatory Agents, Antimicrobial Agents, Disinfectants and Antiseptics, Antiparasitic Agents, and Specific Antidotes. In addition to serving as a textbook for undergraduate students in animal medicine at higher agricultural colleges and universities, this textbook is also a valuable reference for veterinarians, animal science researchers, medical educators and researchers, as well as public health professionals, animal protectors, and veterinary clinical workers.