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Discovery Services: SpringerLink

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Screenshot highlighting the Download PDF button which can he used to create a permalink on the Springerlink database.

Figure 1. Screenshot of a SpringerLink article record with a red box highlighting the "Download PDF" button. A red arrow points to the "Download PDF" button with directions on how to download the proxied link, as described in the directions below.

  1. From the article page, mouse over the Download PDF box and right-click
  2. Copy Link Address
  3. Add the EZproxy prefix to the front of the URL. The link should look like this:

    http://unr.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs11676-015-0187-9.pdf