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Get Article Metadata (Deprecated)

The DynaMed API GET /publishers/{publisherId}/documents/{documentId} endpoint returns the article metadata matching the publisher and document ID provided.  The Publisher ID and Article ID paramters are required for the endpoint.

To Perform a Basic Article Metadata Request (example):

Gather the following information for the request:

  • An access token. Please see Get Trusted App Token for further information.
  • The Publisher ID.
  • The Article ID.

Request

GET https://apis.ebsco.com/medsapi-dynamed/v1/publishers/mmx/documents/1234

The request above is for publisher "mmx" and article "1234".

Response

{
  "id": "1234",
  "links": [
    {
      "rel": "self",
      "href": "https://apis.ebsco.com/medsapi-dynamed/v1/publishers/mmx/documents/1234"
    }
  ],
  "article": {
    "id": "t123456",
    "productFamily": "nahp",
    "slug": "/management/heart-failure-alternative-treatments",
    "title": "Heart Failure Alternative Treatments",
    "pubType": {
      "id": "drug",
      "title": "Drug Monograph"
    },
    "links": [
      {
        "rel": "self",
        "href": "https://apis.ebsco.com/medsapi-dynamed/v1/articles/t123456"
      }
    ]
  }
}

 

Error Response Codes

The DynaMed article metadata endpoint can return one of the error response codes.