How Long to Read Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution

How Long Does it Take to Read Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution by Holly Tucker

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

Description

"Excellent…Tucker’s chronicle of the world of 17th-century science in London and Paris is fascinating." —The Economist In December 1667, maverick physician Jean Denis transfused calf’s blood into one of Paris’s most notorious madmen. Days later, the madman was dead and Denis was framed for murder. A riveting exposé of the fierce debates, deadly politics, and cutthroat rivalries behind the first transfusion experiments, Blood Work takes us from dissection rooms in palaces to the streets of Paris, providing an unforgettable portrait of an era that wrestled with the same questions about morality and experimentation that haunt medical science today.

How long is Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution?

Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution by Holly Tucker is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution aloud.

What Reading Level is Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution?

Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution 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.

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