How Long to Read Inheriting Madness

By Ian Dowbiggin

How Long Does it Take to Read Inheriting Madness?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Inheriting Madness by Ian Dowbiggin

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

Description

Historically, one of the recurring arguments in psychiatry has been that heredity is the root cause of mental illness. In Inheriting Madness, Ian Dowbiggin traces the rise in popularity of hereditarianism in France during the second half of the nineteenth century to illuminate the nature and evolution of psychiatry during this period. In Dowbiggin's mind, this fondness for hereditarianism stemmed from the need to reconcile two counteracting factors. On the one hand, psychiatrists were attempting to expand their power and privileges by excluding other groups from the treatment of the mentally...

How long is Inheriting Madness?

Inheriting Madness by Ian Dowbiggin is 227 pages long, and a total of 58,339 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Inheriting Madness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 18 minutes to read Inheriting Madness aloud.

What Reading Level is Inheriting Madness?

Inheriting Madness 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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