Veterinary Zootoxicology Book PDFÂ oriented volume devoted to poisonous animals and venoms. Veterinary Zootoxicology provides an excellent overview of the state of the art in venom research. Clinical problems encountered in the United States are emphasized, but situations that occur in other areas of the world are examined as well. The book describes clinical syndromes caused by poisonous animals and provides facts, techniques, methodologies, and regimens designed to improve the clinical management of animals envenomated by other animals. Veterinary Zootoxicology is ideal for practicing veterinarians, students, instructors, wildlife biologists, and others who must know how to evaluate, diagnose, and treat envenomated animals.
Table of Contents
1. An Overview of Poisonous and Venomous Animals
2. A History of Zootoxicology. Marine Toxins
3. Marine Toxins and Fish. Arthropoda
4. Ants
5. Bees, Wasps, and Hornets
6. Blister Beetle Poisoning
7. Spiders
8. Scorpions
9. Tick Paralysis
10. Miscellaneous Arthropods. Vertebrates
11. Amphibian Poisoning
12. Venomous Lizards
13. Snake Venoms
14. Treatment of Snakebite
15. Snakebite in the U.S
16. Snakebite in Mexico, and Central and South America
17. Snakebite in Australia
18. Snakes and Snakebite in Europe
19. Snakebite in Africa
20. Snakebite in Asia, Southeast Asia, India, and the Middle East
