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    360 Core: E-Journal Portal: Journals Quick-Search Boxes

    • Product: E-Journal Portal

    How do I create custom search boxes so patrons can quickly search for journals in our E-Journal Portal?

    Quick search boxes provide more access points and allow your patrons quick access to the E-Journal Portal's resources from various web pages other than the primary E-Journal Portal itself. This page applies to both the legacy E-Journal Portal as well as the enhanced E-Journal Portal 2.0 and provides instructions for journals only. For e-book holdings, see this documentation.

    As an example, see the following screenshot from an institution that uses quick-search boxes:

    E-Journal Portal Quick Search Box

    In each of the code examples below, you will need to replace CLIENTID with your Serials Solutions Client ID, which can be found with these instructions.

    Title Quick-Search Box

    To create quick-search boxes that search for journals by subject or by title, insert the following HTML code into the Web page where you want the search box to appear.

    <div align="left" class="SS_TitleSearchForm">

    <form method="get" action="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/" name="SS_EJPSearchForm">

    <input type="hidden" name="tab" value="JOURNALS" />

    <input value="1.0" name="V" type="hidden" />

    <input value="100" name="N" type="hidden" />

    <input type="hidden" name="L" value="CLIENTID" />

    <select name="S">

    <option value="A_T_B" selected="selected">Title begins with</option>

    <option value="A_T_M">Title equals</option>

    <option value="T_W_A">Title contains all words</option>

    <option value="I_M">ISSN equals</option>

    </select>

    <input name="C" />

    <input value="Search" type="Submit" />

    <input onclick="javascript document.getElementById('SS_CFocusTag').value=''" value="Clear" type="button" />

    </form>

    </div>

    If you want to customize the size of the search box, add the following HTML code into the <head> section of your Web page and adjust the value of the width parameter:

    <style type="text/css">

    #SS_TitleSearchForm {

    width: 100px;

    }

    </style>

    DOI/PMID Quick-Search Box

    <h2>Search by DOI or PubMed ID (PMID) Number:</h2>
    <form method="get" action="https://search.serialssolutions.com/" target="_blank">
            <input type="hidden" name="SS_LibHash" value="CLIENTID">
            <input type="hidden" value="article" name="genre">
            <input type="hidden" name="paramdict" value="en-US">
            <input type="hidden" value="sersol:uniqueIDQuery" name="sid">
            <input class="form-control" value="" type="text" name="id" id="pmiddoi-search-input">
            <button type="submit">Search</button>
        </form>
    <a href="https://www.doi.org/" target="_blank" >What is DOI?</a> Example DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.15.2752<br>
    <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed" target="_blank" >What is PMID?</a> Example PMID: 32881

    Subject Quick-Search Box

    Place the appropriate code below in the portion of your Web page where you would like the subject search box to appear.

    HILCC Subject Search

    If you would like to place a box in your Web page that searches by HILCC subjects, use this code:

    <form method="get" action="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/">

    <input value="1.0" name="V" type="hidden" />

    <input value="CLIENTID" name="L" type="hidden" />

    <input value="SC" name="S" type="hidden" />

    <select name="C">

    <option value="--">-- Please select a subject category --</option>

    <option value="01">Art, Architecture & Applied Arts</option>

    <option value="BU">Business & Economics</option>

    <option value="TE">Engineering & Applied Sciences</option>

    <option value="GI">General</option>

    <option value="HE">Health Sciences</option>

    <option value="06">History & Archaeology</option>

    <option value="07">Journalism & Communications</option>

    <option value="08">Languages & Literatures</option>

    <option value="GO">Law, Politics & Government</option>

    <option value="10">Music, Dance, Drama & Film</option>

    <option value="RE">Philosophy & Religion</option>

    <option value="LS">Sciences</option>

    <option value="SO">Social Sciences</option>

    </select>

    <input value="Search" type="submit" />

    </form>

    MeSH Subject Search

    If you would like to place a box in your Web page that searches by MeSH subjects, use this code:

    <form method="get" action="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/">

    <input value="1.0" name="V" type="hidden" />

    <input value="CLIENTID" name="L" type="hidden" />

    <input value="2" name="list" type="hidden" />

    <input value="SC" name="S" type="hidden" />

    <select name="C">

    <option value="--">-- Please select a subject category --</option>

    <option value="MHD000163">Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome</option>

    <option value="MHD000337">Aerospace Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD000486">Allergy and Immunology</option>

    <option value="MHD000715">Anatomy</option>

    <option value="MHD000776">Anesthesiology</option>

    <option value="MHD000883">Anthropology</option>

    <option value="MHD000900">Anti-Bacterial Agents</option>

    <option value="MHD000970">Antineoplastic Agents</option>

    <option value="MHD001298">Audiology</option>

    <option value="MHD001432">Bacteriology</option>

    <option value="MHD001525">Behavioral Sciences</option>

    <option value="MHD001671">Biochemistry</option>

    <option value="MHD001695">Biology</option>

    <option value="MHD001698">Biomedical Engineering</option>

    <option value="MHD001703">Biophysics</option>

    <option value="MHD001709">Biotechnology</option>

    <option value="MHD001901">Botany</option>

    <option value="MHD001921">Brain</option>

    <option value="MHD002309">Cardiology</option>

    <option value="MHD003585">Cell Biology</option>

    <option value="MHD002621">Chemistry</option>

    <option value="MHD002623">Chemistry Techniques, Analytical</option>

    <option value="MHD002624">Chemistry, Clinical </option>

    <option value="MHD002684">Chiropractic</option>

    <option value="MHD003141">Communicable Diseases</option>

    <option value="MHD000529">Complementary Therapies</option>

    <option value="MHD003422">Critical Care</option>

    <option value="MHD003813">Dentistry</option>

    <option value="MHD003880">Dermatology</option>

    <option value="MHD003952">Diagnostic Imaging</option>

    <option value="MHD054597">Disaster Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD004358">Drug Therapy</option>

    <option value="MHD004493">Education</option>

    <option value="MHD004626">Embryology</option>

    <option value="MHD004635">Emergency Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD004704">Endocrinology</option>

    <option value="MHD004782">Environmental Health</option>

    <option value="MHD004813">Epidemiology</option>

    <option value="MHD004989">Ethics</option>

    <option value="MHD005193">Family Planning Services</option>

    <option value="MHD005762">Gastroenterology</option>

    <option value="MHD013502">General Surgery</option>

    <option value="MHD005823">Genetics</option>

    <option value="MHD005826">Genetics, Medical</option>

    <option value="MHD005853">Geriatrics</option>

    <option value="MHD006176">Gynecology</option>

    <option value="MHD006296">Health Services</option>

    <option value="MHD006302">Health Services Research</option>

    <option value="MHD006405">Hematology</option>

    <option value="MHD006651">Histocytochemistry</option>

    <option value="MHD006653">Histology</option>

    <option value="MHD006666">History of Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD006761">Hospitals</option>

    <option value="MHD007388">Internal Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD007603">Jurisprudence</option>

    <option value="MHD007756">Laboratory Animal Science</option>

    <option value="MHD003942">Laboratory Techniques and Procedures</option>

    <option value="MHD007998">Library Science</option>

    <option value="MHD008490">Medical Informatics</option>

    <option value="MHD008511">Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD008660">Metabolism</option>

    <option value="MHD008829">Microbiology</option>

    <option value="MHD008887">Military Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD008967">Molecular Biology</option>

    <option value="MHD036103">Nanotechnology</option>

    <option value="MHD009369">Neoplasms</option>

    <option value="MHD009398">Nephrology</option>

    <option value="MHD009462">Neurology</option>

    <option value="MHD009493">Neurosurgery</option>

    <option value="MHD009683">Nuclear Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD009729">Nursing</option>

    <option value="MHD052756">Nutritional Sciences</option>

    <option value="MHD009774">Obstetrics</option>

    <option value="MHD009787">Occupational Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD009885">Ophthalmology</option>

    <option value="MHD009907">Optometry</option>

    <option value="MHD009970">Orthodontics</option>

    <option value="MHD009985">Orthopedics</option>

    <option value="MHD010021">Osteopathic Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD010036">Otolaryngology</option>

    <option value="MHD010274">Parasitology</option>

    <option value="MHD010336">Pathology</option>

    <option value="MHD010372">Pediatrics</option>

    <option value="MHD010500">Perinatology</option>

    <option value="MHD010600">Pharmacology</option>

    <option value="MHD010604">Pharmacy</option>

    <option value="MHD010781">Photography</option>

    <option value="MHD010810">Physical Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD010827">Physiology</option>

    <option value="MHD011032">Podiatry</option>

    <option value="MHD011320">Primary Health Care</option>

    <option value="MHD011570">Psychiatry</option>

    <option value="MHD011584">Psychology</option>

    <option value="MHD011600">Psychopharmacology</option>

    <option value="MHD011603">Psychophysiology</option>

    <option value="MHD011634">Public Health</option>

    <option value="MHD015272">Pulmonary Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD011871">Radiology</option>

    <option value="MHD011878">Radiotherapy</option>

    <option value="MHD012046">Rehabilitation</option>

    <option value="MHD018456">Reproductive Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD012219">Rheumatology</option>

    <option value="MHD012586">Science</option>

    <option value="MHD012749">Sexually Transmitted Diseases</option>

    <option value="MHD012936">Social Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD012942">Social Sciences</option>

    <option value="MHD013066">Speech-Language Pathology</option>

    <option value="MHD013178">Sports Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD013223">Statistics as Topic</option>

    <option value="MHD019966">Substance-Related Disorders</option>

    <option value="MHD013672">Technology</option>

    <option value="MHD018600">Teratology</option>

    <option value="MHD013812">Therapeutics</option>

    <option value="MHD014116">Toxicology</option>

    <option value="MHD014180">Transplantation</option>

    <option value="MHD014194">Traumatology</option>

    <option value="MHD014330">Tropical Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD014572">Urology</option>

    <option value="MHD014652">Vascular Diseases</option>

    <option value="MHD014730">Veterinary Medicine</option>

    <option value="MHD014773">Virology</option>

    <option value="MHD014798">Vital Statistics</option>

    <option value="MHD016387">Women's Health</option>

    </select>

    <input value="Search" type="submit" />

    </form>


    A-Z List Quick Search

    If you would like to place a basic A-to-Z list in your page, use this code:

    <div class="SS_AtoZLinks">

    <div class="SS_ToolLabels"><b>Browse </b>e-resources by title</div>

    <br />

    <div align="left" class="SS_ResultsAtoZLinks">

    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=0">0-9</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=A">A</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=B">B</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=C">C</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=D">D</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=E">E</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=F">F</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=G">G</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=H">H</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=I">I</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=J">J</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=K">K</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=L">L</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=M">M</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=N">N</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=O">O</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=P">P</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=Q">Q</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=R">R</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=S">S</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=T">T</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=U">U</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=V">V</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=W">W</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=X">X</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=Y">Y</a>
    <a href="http://CLIENTID.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&amp;L=CLIENTID&amp;N=100&amp;S=T_AZ&amp;C=Z">Z</a>

    </div>

    </div>


    • Date Created: 9-Feb-2014

    • Last Edited Date: 11-Dec-2020

    • Old Article Number: 7108