How Long to Read Health, medicine, and the sea

By Katherine Foxhall

How Long Does it Take to Read Health, medicine, and the sea?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read Health, medicine, and the sea by Katherine Foxhall

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

Description

During the nineteenth century, over 1.5 million migrants set sail from the British Isles to begin new lives in the Australian colonies. Health, medicine and the sea follows these people on a fascinating journey around half the globe to give a rich account of the creation of lay and professional medical knowledge in an ever-changing maritime environment. From consumptive convicts who pleaded that going to sea was their only chance of recovery, to sailors who performed macabre ‘medical’ rituals during equatorial ceremonies off the African coast, to surgeons’ formal experiments with scurvy in...

How long is Health, medicine, and the sea?

Health, medicine, and the sea by Katherine Foxhall is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Health, medicine, and the sea Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Health, medicine, and the sea aloud.

What Reading Level is Health, medicine, and the sea?

Health, medicine, and the sea 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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