Small Animal Toxicology

SECTION I: TOXICOLOGIC CONCEPTS: General Toxicologic Principles, Toxicological Information Resources, Taking a Toxicologic History, Internal Management of the Acutely Poisoned Patient, Establishing a Minimum Data Base in Small Animal Poisonings, Supportive Care of the Poisoned Patient, Toxicological Decontamination, Approach to Diagnosis and Initial Treatment for the Toxicology Case, Considerations in the Pediatric/Geriatric Poisoned Patient. SECTION II: GENERAL EXPOSURES: Summary of Small Animal Poison Exposures, Adverse Drug Reactions, Common Indoor Toxins, Indoor Environmental Quality and Health, Drugs of Abuse, Hazards Associated with the Use of Herbal and Other Natural Products, Household and Garden Plants, Use of Human Poison Centers in the Veterinary Setting, Reproductive Toxicology of the Female, Companion Animal, Reproductive Toxicology of the Male Companion Animal, Antidotes for Specific Toxins. SECTION III: SPECIFIC TOXICANTS: Acetaminophen, Amphibian Toxins, Anticoagulant, Rodenticide, Arsenic, Blue-Green Algae, Bromethalin, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Cholecalciferol, Citrus Oils, Copper Poisoning, Cyanide, DEET, Ethylene Glycol, Miscellaneous Herbicide, Fungicide, and Nematocides, Ionophores, Iron, Antiparasitic Agents, Lead, Poisonous Lizards, Metaldehyde, Methylxanines, Mushroom Exposure, Mycotoxins, Nicotine, Non-Steriodal Anti-Inflammatories, Organochlorine Pesticides, Organophosphate and Carbamate Insecticides, Paraquat, Petroleum, Hydrocarbons, Automotive Solvents Excluding Ethylene Glycol, Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids, Venomous Snake Bites and North American Coral Snakes, Sodium Monofluoroacetate, Black Widow Spider Envenomation, Brown Spider Envenomation, Strychnine, Zinc Phosphide, Zinc Poisoning.