How Long to Read Disease and Empire

How Long Does it Take to Read Disease and Empire?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Disease and Empire by Philip D. Curtin

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

Description

Before the nineteenth century, European soldiers serving in the tropics died from disease at a rate several times higher than that of soldiers serving at home. Then, from about 1815 to 1914, the death rates of European soliders, both those serving at home and abroad, dropped by nearly 90%. But this drop applied mainly to soliders in barracks. Soldiers on campaign, especially in the tropics, continued to die from disease at rates as high as ever, in sharp contrast to the drop in barracks death rates. This book, first published in 1998, examines the practice of military medicine during the...

How long is Disease and Empire?

Disease and Empire by Philip D. Curtin is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Disease and Empire Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Disease and Empire aloud.

What Reading Level is Disease and Empire?

Disease and Empire 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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