How Long to Read Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia

How Long Does it Take to Read Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia by Anthony Cavender

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

Description

In the first comprehensive exploration of the history and practice of folk medicine in the Appalachian region, Anthony Cavender melds folklore, medical anthropology, and Appalachian history and draws extensively on oral histories and archival sources from the nineteenth century to the present. He provides a complete tour of ailments and folk treatments organized by body systems, as well as information on medicinal plants, patent medicines, and magico-religious beliefs and practices. He investigates folk healers and their methods, profiling three living practitioners: an herbalist, a faith...

How long is Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia?

Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia by Anthony Cavender is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia aloud.

What Reading Level is Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia?

Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia 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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