Friday, May 13, 2022

Allen Press journals down

UPDATE: Access has been restored to all journal titles. 5/23/22 8:32 am

The Allen Press platform is down and we have lost access to the following journals:

  • Anesthesia Progress
  • Angle Orthodontist
  • Journal of Athletic Training
  • Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry
  • Journal of Oral Implantology
  • Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association
  • Mental Health Clinician
  • Mobilization
  • Operative Dentistry
  • The AAO Journal

We will update this blog when the platform is back up.

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Ovid journal downtime

The Ovid journal platform will be unavailable on Thursday, May 19 starting at 9:00 pm for about 45 minutes due to scheduled maintenance.  

If you have any questions, please contact the Reference department at reference@westernu.edu.

Thursday, May 5, 2022

Scheduled Maintenance - ILLiad

UPDATE 5/10/2022: Due to unforeseen circumstances, OCLC was unable to complete maintenance. The maintenance is rescheduled for Saturday, May 14 starting at 9 pm PT. It should be complete by 1 am on Sunday, May 15. We apologize for the inconvenience. 

OCLC will perform server maintenance that will affect the Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery system, ILLiad, from Saturday, May 7 at 9 pm to Sunday, May 8 at 1 am PT.

During this time, ILLiad might be intermittently unavailable. You might not be able to access or submit requests.

Electronic Resources (https://www.westernu.edu/library/) will be available during this outage.

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

American Family Physician access issue

UPDATE: Journal access has been restored. 5/9/22 2:10 pm

We have lost access to the current 24 months of the journal American Family Physician.  The articles older then 24 months are available open access.  The publisher is being contacted and we hope to have access restored soon.  We will update this blog when it is fixed.