Cancer chemotherapy for the veterinary health team /

• Other Authors: Crump, Kenneth (Editor), Thamm, Douglas H. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Ames, Iowa : Wiley, 2011.
• Subjects: Tumors in animals > Chemotherapy.; Veterinary oncology.; Drug Therapy > methods.; Drug Therapy > veterinary.; Neoplasms > drug therapy.; Neoplasms > veterinary.; Electronic books.
• Item Description: Includes index.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (282 pages)
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• ISBN: 9781118785621; 1118785622; 9780813821160; 0813821169
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118785621

Cancer Chemotherapy for the Veterinary Health Team is a clinically relevant and practical manual designed as a guide for the safe and effective administration of cancer chemotherapy. Coverage includes patient assessment, chemotherapy equipment, drug preparation, safety considerations, handling, administration, waste disposal, and management of chemotherapy side effects. An alphabetical listing of common chemotherapy agents offers information on their uses, indications, and toxicities, as well as administration guidelines for methods, routes, and speeds. With background information for.