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Linking to Full Text: Creating Persistent Links

How to create persistent links (permanent URL's) to the Mayo Clinic Libraries' full text articles, books, and chapters

How do I create persistent links to full text?

Steps to Obtaining a Persistent Link

Step 1: Determine the full text provider

There are many routes; the most common is SFX?Fulltext.

  • Go the SFX?Fulltext button. 
  • Once you have found the article, look for the Provider: Ovid, MDConsult, EBSCO, ScienceDirect, or a publisher such as the American Medical Association, Wiley, or Highwire Press. 

*TIP: If your article is available through Ovid or MDConsult and a publisher, choose the publisher.

Step 2: Once the Provider is identified, follow the instructions below: