How Long to Read Medical Sociology and Old Age

How Long Does it Take to Read Medical Sociology and Old Age?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Medical Sociology and Old Age by Paul Higgs

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

Description

The nature of health in later life has conventionally been studied from two perspectives. Medical sociologists have focused on the failing body, chronic illness, infirmity and mortality, while social gerontologists on the other hand have focused on the epidemiology of old age and health and social policy. By examining these perspectives, Higgs and Jones show how both standpoints have a restricted sense of contemporary ageing which has prevented an understanding of the way in which health in later life has changed. In the book, the authors point out that the current debates on longevity and...

How long is Medical Sociology and Old Age?

Medical Sociology and Old Age by Paul Higgs is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Medical Sociology and Old Age Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Medical Sociology and Old Age aloud.

What Reading Level is Medical Sociology and Old Age?

Medical Sociology and Old Age 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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