How Long to Read Pain and Profits

How Long Does it Take to Read Pain and Profits?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read Pain and Profits by Janice Rae McTavish

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

Description

Pain and Profits tells the story of how a common ailment--the headache--became the center of a multibillion dollar pharmaceutical industry in the United States. Despite the increasing authority of the medical profession in the twentieth century, treatment of this condition has remained largely in the hands of the public. Using the headache as a case study, and advertising as a significant source of information, Jan McTavish traces the beginnings of the modern over-the-counter industry. The American pharmaceutical industry developed from nineteenth-century suppliers of plant-derived drugs for...

How long is Pain and Profits?

Pain and Profits by Janice Rae McTavish is 239 pages long, and a total of 61,901 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Pain and Profits Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Pain and Profits aloud.

What Reading Level is Pain and Profits?

Pain and Profits 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.

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