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Don and Cathy Jacobs Health Education Center
If you need help accessing information on the internet, you may want to visit the Don and Cathy Jacobs Health Education Center. The Health Education Center is the University of Kentucky Hospital's resource center for patients and family members. The information in the center supplements the advice provided by your physician, nurse and other health care providers. They can offer books, videos, brochures, models, posters, health newsletters, and computers with internet access. HIL is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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859-323-7808
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859-257-9119
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Health Information Library
C104 UK Hospital, First floor
800 Rose St.
University of Kentucky
Lexington KY 40536-0293
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