How Long to Read Hygeia, a City of Health

By Benjamin Ward Richardson

How Long Does it Take to Read Hygeia, a City of Health?

It takes the average reader and 49 minutes to read Hygeia, a City of Health by Benjamin Ward Richardson

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Description

Benjamin Richardson was a British physician, anaestheologist, physiologist, and sanitarian. He was a medical historian and credited with many advances in anesthetics. In 1893 he was knighted. Hygeia; A City of Health was written in 1876. This address was delivered to the Health Department of the Social Science Congress. Richardson asks the congress to study the causes and conditions that increase disease, how they can be lessened and how to inform the uninformed. Richardson believed that poverty meant poor health, which in turn meant poor mental ability. The title Hygeia comes from Greek mythology. Hygeia was the goddess of health cleanliness, and sanitation. She was associated with the prevention of sickness and the continuation of good health.

How long is Hygeia, a City of Health?

Hygeia, a City of Health by Benjamin Ward Richardson is 48 pages long, and a total of 12,384 words.

This makes it 16% the length of the average book. It also has 15% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hygeia, a City of Health Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 7 minutes to read Hygeia, a City of Health aloud.

What Reading Level is Hygeia, a City of Health?

Hygeia, a City of Health is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

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