It takes the average reader 9 hours and 49 minutes to read Rise of the Modern Hospital by Jeanne Kisacky
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Rise of the Modern Hospital is a focused examination of hospital design in the United States from the 1870s through the 1940s. This understudied period witnessed profound changes in hospitals as they shifted from last charitable resorts for the sick poor to premier locations of cutting-edge medical treatment for all classes, and from low-rise decentralized facilities to high-rise centralized structures. Jeanne Kisacky reveals the changing role of the hospital within the city, the competing claims of doctors and architects for expertise in hospital design, and the influence of new medical...
Rise of the Modern Hospital by Jeanne Kisacky is 576 pages long, and a total of 147,456 words.
This makes it 194% the length of the average book. It also has 180% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 25 minutes to read Rise of the Modern Hospital aloud.
Rise of the Modern Hospital is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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