Friday, April 27, 2018

McGraw-Hill products (AccessMedicine, AccessPharmacy, PAEasy, eBook Library)

Notice from McGraw-Hill Education

"Please be advised that McGraw-Hill Education will be performing routine server maintenance which requires an intermittent shutdown.  While the server is intermittently offline, our Access Medical websites may not be accessible.

Maintenance: Saturday, May 5th – 5pm-11pm(PDT) "


Thursday, March 22, 2018

American Family Physician

UPDATE: American Family Physician is working however their interface is misleading.  The "Buy This Issue" button is intended for people who are not paid subscribers.

We are paid subscribers so if you click on the link to the issue (illustrated by the highlighted box below) you will go to a table of contents page where you can access the full text of the articles.


Below is the direct link to American Family Physician

http://proxy.westernu.edu/login?url=https://www.aafp.org/afp/

If you continue to have issues accessing the journal, please contact the library.

Thank you

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

AAO Journal

UPDATE - access has been restored 4/11/18 11:32am

Our access to the AAO Journal is currently down.  We have print access from 1991-2014 and users can also submit article requests via ILLiad.

We are working with the publisher to restore access and will update this blog when it is back up.

Thursday, March 8, 2018

DentoMaxilloFacial Radiology eJournal

Due to a substantial increase in price and low usage, we have cancelled our subscription to the ejournal DentoMaxilloFacial Radiology.  Access is still available via PubMed Central back to 2010 with a 12 month delay.  Users can submit a request via ILLiad for articles within the current year.

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) titles not displaying correctly in EDS and Full Text Finder

Two eJournal titles from the American Veterinary Medial Association are not displaying correctly when searching EDS or when using our Full Text Finder button in other databases like PubMed.




We have contacted our provider to fix the issue.

We do have access to both these titles. The direct links are below.

American Journal of Veterinary Research -

http://proxy.westernu.edu/login?url=http://avmajournals.avma.org/loi/ajvr/

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association -

http://proxy.westernu.edu/login?url=http://avmajournals.avma.org/loi/javma

We will update this blog when the issue is fixed.


Tuesday, January 30, 2018

VetMed Resource

VetMed Resource is currently unavailable both on and off-campus. We have contacted the provider and will update this blog when we have more information.

Thank you

Friday, January 26, 2018

Proxy server is down

UPDATE: Service has been restored 1/26/18 3:47pm

The proxy server is currently not allowing people to log in off campus or into UpToDate. We are working with University IT to resolve the issue. We will update this blog as more information becomes available.