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Ethics: Remote consulting yields more questions than answers ............................................. III Pack your Hawaiian shirt for 2015 Resort Symposium ..........................................................V Opportunities for growth, success and fun on tap in Salt Lake City .....................................VI


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Survival of an adult Quarter Horse gelding following bacterial meningitis caused by Escherichia coli K. L. HEPWORTH, D. M. WONG, B. A. SPONSELLER, C. J. ALCOTT, B. T. SPONSELLER, G. BEN-SHLOMO and R. D. WHITLEY ..........................................507


Surgical repair of a congenital lateral abdominal wall hernia in a neonatal foal J. A. HILL and M. STORY ....................................................................................................516


Bilateral traumatic optic nerve avulsion in a Thoroughbred gelding A. KULLMANN, J. V. MARTENIUK, M. R. WILLIAMS, S. J. HOLCOMBE, F. M. MOWAT and T. P. MULLANEY .................................................................................523


Perineal incision into the corpus spongiosum penis to resolve persistent post urination haemorrhage after partial phallectomy K. MÄHLMANN and C. KOCH .........................................................................................532


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Improving survival in bacterial meningitis R. J. HEPBURN .....................................................................................................................513


Congenital body wall defects in horses J. F. HAWKINS ......................................................................................................................520


Traumatic brain injury manifested as optic neuropathy in the horse: A commentary and clinical case D. E. BROOKS, C. E. PLUMMER, S. L. M. CRAFT and J. D. STRUTHERS ....................527


Persistent post urination haemorrhage after partial phallectomy J. DOLES ................................................................................................................................536


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Hindlimb lameness associated with proximal suspensory desmopathy and injury of the accessory ligament of the suspensory ligament in five horses S. DYSON ..............................................................................................................................538


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Rethinking equine gastric ulcer syndrome: Part 1 – Terminology, clinical signs and diagnosis B. W. SYKES and J. M. JOKISALO .......................................................................................543


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Imaging findings of a haemangiosarcoma in a cervical vertebra of a horse E. V. RAES, I. DURIE, B. WEGGE, I. GIELEN, K. VANDERPERREN and J. H. SAUNDERS ...................................................................................................................548


Severe hindlimb lameness and pathological femur fracture in a horse secondary to haemangiosarcoma A. T. MAHNE, H. J. MARAIS, L. M. RUBIO-MARTINEZ and J. H. WILLIAMS ...........552


The challenge with diagnosing rare diseases: The ‘zebra’ diagnosis L. L. SOUTHWOOD ............................................................................................................559


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