Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy
Table 6-4 Integration of Population Pharmacodynamic (PD) and Pharmacokinetic (PK) Data and Its Role in the Design of Dosing Regimens 6 Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy∗ Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline…
SMALL ANIMAL
Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System
Chapter 20 Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline NORMAL RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY Airway Caliber Changes Respiratory Defense Mechanisms SURFACTANT PATHOGENESIS OF INFLAMMATORY RESPIRATORY DISEASES INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS IN…
Anticonvulsants and Other Neurologic Therapies in Small Animals
Table 27-2 Indications for Anticonvulsants in Humans Based on Seizural Activity Chapter 27 Anticonvulsants and Other Neurologic Therapies in Small Animals Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline PHYSIOLOGY AND SEIZURE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY…
Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid–Base Therapy
Chapter 16 Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid–Base Therapy Reid P. Groman, Michael D. Willard Chapter Outline PHYSIOLOGY Water Sodium Potassium Acid–Base Balance DISEASE-INDUCED CHANGES Sodium Chloride Potassium Miscellaneous Minerals Acid–Base Status…
Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids
Table 30-2 Comparison of Glucocorticoid Free Bases Chapter 30 Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids Dawn Merton Boothe, Katrina Mealey Chapter Outline PHYSIOLOGY: CONTROL OF ENDOGENOUS GLUCOCORTICOID SECRETION MECHANISM OF ACTION Mineralocorticoid and…
Drugs Acting on Blood or Blood-Forming Organs
Chapter 15 Drugs Acting on Blood or Blood-Forming Organs Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline DRUGS STIMULATING MEDULLARY POEISIS Bone Marrow Regulation Red Blood Cell Formation Drugs Affecting Red Blood Cell…
Immunomodulators or Biological Response Modifiers: Introduction and Miscellaneous Agents
Chapter 31 Immunomodulators or Biological Response Modifiers Introduction and Miscellaneous Agents∗ Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline THE IMMUNE RESPONSE Immune Defenses Effectors Cellular Components Soluble Components Mucosal Immunity Antimicrobial and…
Drug Therapy for Endocrinopathies
Chapter 21 Drug Therapy for Endocrinopathies Ellen N. Behrend, Tanya Civco, Dawn Merton Boothe∗ Chapter Outline DISEASES OF THE THYROID GLAND Synthesis of Thyroid Hormones Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism DISEASES OF THE…
Treatment of Fungal Infections
Chapter 9 Treatment of Fungal Infections Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline FUNGAL PHYSIOLOGY PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF INFECTION ANTIFUNGAL DRUGS POLYENE MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS: AMPHOTERICIN B Structure–Activity Relationship Mechanism of Action Spectrum of…
Treatment of Bacterial Infections
8 Treatment of Bacterial Infections Dawn Merton Boothe Chapter Outline INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SPECIAL SENSES Meningitis Ocular Infections Treatment of Selected Infections Otic Infections INFECTIONS OF…
