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LinkOut

LinkOut provides links from PubMed and other Entrez databases to a wide variety of relevant web-accessible online resources including full-text publications. To see the full list of web-accessible online resources for an item, select LinkOut from the Links pull-down menu. [Show Me]

View the Abstract or Citation display formats to see if there is an icon link to full-text.

  • The LinkOut format displays (if available) by broad categories (e.g., Full Text Sources) with icons representing certain attributes.

  • Click on the hyperlinked word, icon, to see a legend of the icons. [Show Me]

  • Click on the Libraries link to select a LinkOut participating library to display their electronic or print subscriptions for the citation. [Show Me]

LinkOut subsets

  • Citations that include a link to a free full-text article: free full text[sb] [Show Me]

  • Citations that include a link to a full-text article: full text[sb]

See Search Field Descriptions section of the Tutorial to learn more about Subsets.

 


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Last Updated August 29, 2005
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