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Hepatobiliary Toxins

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Dr Charlotte Means

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Dr Charlotte Means

DVM, MLIS, DABVT, DABT

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Hepatobiliary toxins
Hepatobiliary toxins

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Dr Charlotte Means

DVM, MLIS, DABVT, DABT
Director of Toxicology duties include risk assessment and clinical management of exposures to a wide array of toxicants regarding veterinary species. The position applies a thorough understanding of exposure assessment via multiple routes, dose calculations, application of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles, and the pathophysiology of toxicants at target organs. Clinical management requires application of decontamination principles, knowledge of antidotes, and a thorough understanding of internal medicine and emergency procedures. Toxicants include but are not limited to EPA-registered toxicants such as organophosphate and carbamate insecticides, pyrethroids, neonicotinoid insecticides, organochlorine compounds, anticoagulant rodenticides, chlorphenoxy herbicides, and cleaning products. Other toxicants include prescription and over-the-counter medications, biotoxins, poisonous plants, and household chemicals such as ethylene glycol. Adverse events and clinical medical recommendations are thoroughly documented using a computerized medical record program specifically designed by the APCC. The Director of Toxicology also schedules rounds, provides articles for group discussion, writes protocols. The position also includes consulting projects, as well as writing journal articles, data mining information in the database, and speaking at veterinary conferences.

Dr Philip Judge

BVSc MVS PG Cert Vet Clin Stud MACVSc (Vet. Emergency and Critical Care; Medicine of Dogs)
Philip graduated from Massey University in New Zealand in 1992, and spent 7 years in small animal practice before undertaking a 3-year residency in veterinary emergency and critical care at the University of Melbourne in 1998.

Following his residency, Philip worked for nearly 6 years at the Animal Emergency Centre in Melbourne, becoming the Senior Veterinarian at the centre in 2004. In 2006, Philip undertook a 1-year surgical externship before moving to Townsville to take up the position of Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care at JCU.
Philip is also co-founder, and director of Vet Education Pty Ltd (www.veteducation.com) – one of Australia’s leading providers of online continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary nurses.

Philip has published numerous manuals and guides concerning emergency medicine, including a CRI manual, haematology and biochemistry interpretation guide, emergency anaesthesia guide, and a ventilation therapy manual for small animals, in addition to being published in peer reviewed literature.

Philip’s key interests in veterinary science include respiratory emergencies, ventilation therapy, envenomations and toxicology.