How Long to Read Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology

By Helen King

How Long Does it Take to Read Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology by Helen King

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Description

The Gynaeciorum libri, the 'Books on [the diseases of] women,' a compendium of ancient and contemporary texts on gynaecology, is the inspiration for this intensive exploration of the origins of a subfield of medicine. This collection was first published in 1566, with a second edition in 1586/8 and a third, running to 1097 folio pages, in 1597. While examining the origins of the compendium, Helen King here concentrates on its reception, looking at a range of different uses of the book in the history of medicine from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century. Looking at the competition and...

How long is Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology?

Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology by Helen King is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology aloud.

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Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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