How Long to Read Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease

How Long Does it Take to Read Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 57 minutes to read Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease by Nicholas Wright Gillham

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

Description

This very readable overview of the rise and transformations of medical genetics and of the eugenic impulses that have been inspired by the emerging understanding of the genetic basis of many diseases and disabilities is based on a popular nonmajors course, "Social Implications of Genetics," that Gillham gave for many years at Duke University. The book is suitable for use as a text in similar overview courses about genes and social issues or genes and disease. It gives a good overview of the developments and status of this field for a wide range of biomedical researchers, physicians, and students, especially those interested in the prospects for the new, genetics-based personalized medicine.

How long is Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease?

Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease by Nicholas Wright Gillham is 353 pages long, and a total of 89,309 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 109% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 8 minutes to read Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease aloud.

What Reading Level is Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease?

Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease 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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