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  • Abstract Submission Form:

    Abstract Deadline: 1 February 2024
    • The Symposium Format 

    • Date: 10-12 July 2024

      Venue: Surgeons Quarter, Edinburgh, UK 

      Hosted by: BEVA

      The meeting will run over 2.5 days and the format will include 12-minute oral presentations followed by 3 minutes for questions and discussion. Poster sessions on days one and two will expand beyond the oral presentations by giving attendees the opportunity to review and discuss work with poster presenters. Clinicians and scientists are invited to submit abstracts of recent work that they wish to present at this meeting. The scientific committee will consider abstracts on all aspects of equine gastroenterology, including basic science research and reports of clinical cases or novel approaches to treatment.

      Topics areas will include but are not limited to:

      • Surgical techniques
      • Treatment
      • Parasitology
      • Gastric ulceration
      • Endotoxemia
      • Pharmacology of intestinal motility
      • Complications: post-operative ileus, laminitis, adhesions etc.
      • Epidemiology
      • Physiology of digestion
      • Intestinal microbiome
      • Metabolomics

       

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    • Abstract 

    • The abstract should be submitted as:

      • a Microsoft Word Document (.doc or docx) in a PC-compatible format
      • less than 800 words in length
      • single spacing
      • in 12pt, Times New Roman font
      • All abstracts should be written in English
      • All authors should be listed together with their addresses in full. The presenter’s name should be underlined. Figures and tables should be included only where absolutely necessary.
      • References to published work should be limited to what is relevant and necessary and restricted to 6 or fewer.
      • Papers with more than 3 authors are cited as et al. The format in the reference list is: author(s) name(s), initials, full title of article, journal title as abbreviated in the World List of Scientific Periodicals, year, volume number and page numbers.

      Authors considering submission of research papers to refereed journals based on the same information in a submitted abstract should be aware of the allowable length of abstracts by each journal to prevent a conflict with abstract and manuscript publication.

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    • Abstracts will be reviewed by the organising committee and authors notified of the outcome no more than 8 weeks after the closing date.

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