How Long to Read Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century

By George Weisz

How Long Does it Take to Read Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 15 minutes to read Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century by George Weisz

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Description

Long and recurring illnesses have burdened sick people and their doctors since ancient times, but until recently the concept of "chronic disease" had limited significance. Even lingering diseases like tuberculosis, a leading cause of mortality, did not inspire dedicated public health activities until the later decades of the nineteenth century, when it became understood as a treatable infectious disease. Historian of medicine George Weisz analyzes why the idea of chronic disease assumed critical importance in the twentieth century and how it acquired new meaning as one of the most serious...

How long is Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century?

Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century by George Weisz is 307 pages long, and a total of 78,899 words.

This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 11 minutes to read Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century aloud.

What Reading Level is Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century?

Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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