Concepts and Applications in Veterinary Toxicology: An Interactive Guide

Overview:
An interactive, case-based guide that teaches the principles and clinical application of veterinary toxicology. It explains toxicokinetics, mechanisms of toxicity and the general approach to the poisoned patient across companion and food animal species. Case scenarios on plants, metals, pesticides, mycotoxins and drugs encourage clinical reasoning. It is designed as an engaging learning tool for students and practitioners refreshing their knowledge.

Key Topics Covered:

• General principles of toxicology and dose–response
• Toxicokinetics and mechanisms of toxicity
• Poisonous plants affecting livestock and pets
• Metal and mineral toxicoses (lead, copper, zinc)
• Pesticides, rodenticides and mycotoxins
• Case-based diagnostic and treatment reasoning

Target Audience:
Veterinary Students, General Practitioners, Toxicology Instructors