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Persistent Links from Library Resources

Instructions for creating persistent links from MCPHS Library resources

Copyright Permission Granted

MCPHS has received permission from the following publishers to post the full text article:

  • Nature
  • SAGE
  • Springer Link
  • Wiley Online

 

Through the Publisher's Journal Page

If using a direct or proxied DOI or Smart Search permalink aren't options for your article, you can get a persistent link directly on the publisher's journal page.

On this page we've included instructions and examples for quite a few publishers (see the full list in the left column), but if you don't see your article's publisher listed give the instructions listed here a try anyway - most publishers offer similar functionalities. 

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Example Journal: Science

  1. Click on the article title.
  2. Click the PDF tab.
  3. Click "Download PDF."
  4. Copy the URL at the top of the page - that's your persistent link.
     

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American Chemical Society

Example Journal: Biochemistry

  1. Click on article title.
  2. Copy the link at the top of the page - that's your persistent link.
     

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AMA Publications

Example Journal: JAMA Neurology

  1. Click on article title. 
  2. Copy URL at top of screen - that's your persistent link.

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BioMed Central

Example Journal: Arthritis Research & Therapy

  1. Click on article title.
  2. Copy the URL at the top of the page - that's your persistent link!
  3. Or, copy the DOI link. BioMed Central articles are open access so the DOI should work.

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Or, copy the DOI link. BioMed Central articles are open access so the DOI should be sufficient.

Future Medicine

Example Journal: Pharmacogenomics

  1. Click on PDF of article.
  2. Copy URL from top of screen - that's your persistent link.

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Highwire Press

Example Journal: Journal of Dental Education

  1. Click on PDF of article.
  2. Copy URL from top of screen - that's your persistent link.
     

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Nature

Example Journal: Nature Medicine

  1. Click on PDF of article.
  2. Copy URL from top of screen - that's your persistent link.
     

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New England Journal of Medicine

Example Journal: NEJM

  1. Click on PDF of article.
  2. Copy URL from top of screen - that's your persistent link.
     

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Ovid

Example Journal: American Journal of Nursing

  1. Click on title of article.
  2. Click “Email Jumpstart” but do not email.
  3. Copy the link shown - that's your persistent link. 

Note: Be aware that most Ovid journals are limited to 1-3 simultaneous users – the link may be fine but the user may still have problems.
 

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Oxford University Press

Example Journal: Clinical Infectious Diseases

  1. Click on article title.
  2. Copy URL from top of screen - that's your persistent link.
     

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SAGE

Example Journal: Clinical Nursing Research

  1. Click on Download PDF.
  2. Copy URL from top of screen - that's your persistent link.
     

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Science Direct

Example Journal: American Journal of Ophthalmology

  1. Right click on PDF of article.
  2. Copy link - that's your persistent link.
     

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Springer Link

Example Journal: Behavior Research Methods

  1. Right click on Download PDF for the article.
  2. Copy link - that's your persistent link. 
     

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Taylor Francis

Example Journal: Journal of Positive Psychology

  1. Click on article title.
  2. Copy the URL after the article's title, it will include the letters doi - that's your persistent link.
     

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Wiley Online

Example Journal: Allergy

  1. Right click on PDF of article.
  2. Copy the link - that's your persistent link.
     

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