How Long to Read Bad Pharma

By Ben Goldacre

How Long Does it Take to Read Bad Pharma?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Bad Pharma by Ben Goldacre

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

We like to imagine that medicine is based on evidence and the results of fair testing and clinical trials. In reality, those tests and trials are often profoundly flawed. We like to imagine that doctors who write prescriptions for everything from antidepressants to cancer drugs to heart medication are familiar with the research literature about a drug, when in reality much of the research is hidden from them by drug companies. We like to imagine that doctors are impartially educated, when in reality much of their education is funded by the pharmaceutical industry. We like to imagine that...

How long is Bad Pharma?

Bad Pharma by Ben Goldacre is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.

This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Bad Pharma Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read Bad Pharma aloud.

What Reading Level is Bad Pharma?

Bad Pharma is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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