Nanotechnology of Veterinary Medicine and Livestock Production

PK Gupta obtained his PhD in Toxicology and taught as Visiting Professor at both the University of Tennessee and West Virginia University in the United States before returning to India as Professor of Toxicology at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute. He is currently Director of the Toxicology Consulting Group and President of the Academy of Sciences for Animal Welfare. He has served as advisor to the World Health Organization, consultant to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, and brings more than 50 years of expertise in animal toxicology to the project.

1. Introduction: Historical Glimpses and Regulations
2. Overview of Sources, Synthesis and Classification
3. Applications of Nanotechnology in Animal Science
4. Mechanistic Approaches to Nanoparticles
5. Nanomaterials in Animal Disease and Treatment
6. Nanovaccines in Animal Health and Disease
7. Nanotechnology in Animal Nutrition
8. Nanotechnology in Animal Production
9. Nanotechnology for Antibiotic-Based Therapies
10. Toxicity and Risks of Nanotechnology
11. Nanotechnology Challenges and Opportunities in Animal Science