[BioPython] pdf articles from medline

Sean Davis sdavis2 at mail.nih.gov
Mon Mar 19 22:37:23 UTC 2007


Rohini Damle wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anyone know if there is any provision in Biopython to download
> PDF articles from Medline, if we have a list of pubmed ids?
>   
Medline does not store the PDFs, in general, so I don't think that is 
possible.  You could certainly scrape the HTML for links and then follow 
them, looking for a PDF link, but there isn't a general solution for all 
journals, etc. 

Sean



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