It takes the average reader 10 hours and 40 minutes to read History of Public Health in New York City, 1625-1866 by John Duffy
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Traces the development of the sanitary and health problems of New York City from earliest Dutch times to the culmination of a nineteenth-century reform movement that produced the Metropolitan Health Act of 1866, the forerunner of the present New York City Department of Health. Professor Duffy shows the city's transition from a clean and healthy colonial settlement to an epidemic-ridden community in the eighteenth century, as the city outgrew its health and sanitation facilities. He describes the slow growth of a demand for adequate health laws in the mid-nineteenth century, leading to the...
History of Public Health in New York City, 1625-1866 by John Duffy is 640 pages long, and a total of 160,000 words.
This makes it 216% the length of the average book. It also has 196% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 34 minutes to read History of Public Health in New York City, 1625-1866 aloud.
History of Public Health in New York City, 1625-1866 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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