How Long to Read John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen

How Long Does it Take to Read John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 10 minutes to read John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen by Vivian Nutton

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Description

John Caius (1510-75) enjoyed a European reputation as a Galenist physician. This study, based on his marginalia preserved in Eton and Cambridge, describes Caius' immense efforts to see and collate medical manuscripts in Italy and England over almost two decades. His reports are important for a modern editor of Galen, since many of these 'codices' are, apparently, now lost, and some were of high quality. Caius' notes also shed light on the growth of medical humanism, on the accessibility of Greek books and manuscripts in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, and on the methods of Renaissance...

How long is John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen?

John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen by Vivian Nutton is 127 pages long, and a total of 32,639 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 58 minutes to read John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen aloud.

What Reading Level is John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen?

John Caius and the Manuscripts of Galen is suitable for students ages 10 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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