It takes the average reader 2 hours and 31 minutes to read HIV/AIDS: A Very Short Introduction by Alan Whiteside
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HIV/AIDS is without doubt the worst epidemic to hit humankind since the Black Death. Despite rapid scientific advances, there is still no cure and the drugs are expensive and toxic. In some of the worst affected countries, life expectancy has plummeted to below 35 years, which has led to a serious decline in economic growth, a sharp rise in orphaning, and the imminent collapse of health care systems. This Very Short Introduction tackles the science, the international and local politics, the fascinating demographics, and the devastating consequences of the disease, and explores how we have -...
HIV/AIDS: A Very Short Introduction by Alan Whiteside is 147 pages long, and a total of 37,779 words.
This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 46% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 26 minutes to read HIV/AIDS: A Very Short Introduction aloud.
HIV/AIDS: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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