Veterinary Toxicology

by Patricia Marques
November 2019

Veterinary Toxicology is a practical introduction to veterinary toxicology that explores the effects of toxic substances on animal health, including environmental toxins, pesticides, neurotoxins, immunotoxic agents, and toxic effects on body systems. The book is designed to provide foundational knowledge for students and veterinary professionals seeking a clearer understanding of toxicologic principles and poisoning management.

Veterinary Toxicology informs the readers about the various concepts related to the veterinary field and the ones related to the field of neurotoxicity. The book also explains subjects such as veterinary immunotoxicity and radiation in radioactive materials that affect veterinary. This book also discusses pesticides, insecticides, rodenticides, and herbicides in veterinary toxicity, environmental toxicology, the field of therapeutics, and the toxicology of diagnostics and genotoxic and cytotoxic effects on the immune cells. It also provides the basic insights on the toxicology of veterinary medicine and the information on the toxicology related to it, so that the readers get a deep understanding of the subject.

Veterinary toxicology is a critical component of emergency medicine, environmental health, and clinical practice. This book provides an accessible overview of toxicologic concepts while helping readers understand how toxins affect animal physiology and immune function.