How Long to Read Origins of Neuroscience

How Long Does it Take to Read Origins of Neuroscience?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 11 minutes to read Origins of Neuroscience by Stanley Finger

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

Description

With over 350 illustrations, this impressive volume traces the rich history of ideas about the functioning of the brain from its roots in the ancient cultures of Egypt, Greece, and Rome through the centuries into relatively modern times. In contrast to biographically oriented accounts, this book is unique in its emphasis on the functions of the brain and how they came to be associated with specific brain regions and systems. Among the topics explored are vision, hearing, pain, motor control, sleep, memory, speech, and various other facets of intellect. The emphasis throughout is on presenting material in a very readable way, while describing with scholarly acumen the historical evolution of the field in all its amazing wealth and detail. From the opening introductory chapters to the concluding look at treatments and therapies, this monumental work will captivate readers from cover to cover. It will be valued as both an historical reference and as an exciting tale of scientificdiscovery. It is bound to attract a wide readership among students and professionals in the neural sciences as well as general readers interested in the history of science and medicine.

How long is Origins of Neuroscience?

Origins of Neuroscience by Stanley Finger is 484 pages long, and a total of 122,936 words.

This makes it 163% the length of the average book. It also has 150% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Origins of Neuroscience Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 11 minutes to read Origins of Neuroscience aloud.

What Reading Level is Origins of Neuroscience?

Origins of Neuroscience 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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