How Long to Read Microbial Threats to Health

By Institute of Medicine

How Long Does it Take to Read Microbial Threats to Health?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 50 minutes to read Microbial Threats to Health by Institute of Medicine

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

Description

Infectious diseases are a global hazard that puts every nation and every person at risk. The recent SARS outbreak is a prime example. Knowing neither geographic nor political borders, often arriving silently and lethally, microbial pathogens constitute a grave threat to the health of humans. Indeed, a majority of countries recently identified the spread of infectious disease as the greatest global problem they confront. Throughout history, humans have struggled to control both the causes and consequences of infectious diseases and we will continue to do so into the foreseeable future. Following up on a high-profile 1992 report from the Institute of Medicine, Microbial Threats to Health examines the current state of knowledge and policy pertaining to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases from around the globe. It examines the spectrum of microbial threats, factors in disease emergence, and the ultimate capacity of the United States to meet the challenges posed by microbial threats to human health. From the impact of war or technology on disease emergence to the development of enhanced disease surveillance and vaccine strategies, Microbial Threats to Health contains valuable information for researchers, students, health care providers, policymakers, public health officials. and the interested public.

How long is Microbial Threats to Health?

Microbial Threats to Health by Institute of Medicine is 398 pages long, and a total of 102,684 words.

This makes it 134% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Microbial Threats to Health Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 21 minutes to read Microbial Threats to Health aloud.

What Reading Level is Microbial Threats to Health?

Microbial Threats to Health is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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