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Links to Full Text Modified in PubMed

Nahin AM. Links to Full Text Modified in PubMed®. NLM Tech Bull. 2011 Jan-Feb;(378):e10.

February 11, 2011 [posted]
February 14, 2011 [Editor's note added]

[Editor's note: These changes were implemented in PubMed on February 14, 2011.]

The PubMed® Summary display will soon be modified to provide a more ordered display for links. The link to full text in PubMed Central® or Bookshelf will display as “Free full text” and move to the same line as the “Related citations” link (see Figure 1).

Screen capture of Free full text links on the PubMed Summary Display.
Figure 1: Free full text links on the PubMed Summary Display.