How Long to Read Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition

How Long Does it Take to Read Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition?

It takes the average reader 17 hours and 25 minutes to read Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition by Kenneth J. Ryan

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

Description

No other text clarifies the link between microbiology and human disease states like Sherris Medical Microbiology A Doody's Core Title for 2011! 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This will continue to be a popular textbook, primarily due to the well-designed figures and pictures in all chapters. It is one of the better textbooks I have seen for teaching the basics of medical microbiology."--Doody's Review Service For more than a quarter-of-a-century Sherris has been unmatched in its ability to help you understand the nature of microorganisms and their role in the maintenance of health or causation of disease. Through a dynamic, engaging approach, this classic text gives you a solid grasp of the significance of etiologic agents, the pathogenic processes, epidemiology, and the basis of therapy for infectious diseases. The fifth edition has been completely revised to reflect this rapidly-moving field’s latest developments and includes a host of learning aids including clinical cases, USMLE-type questions, marginal notes, and extensive new full-color art. Features 66 chapters that simply and clearly describe the strains of viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites that can bring about infectious diseases Core sections on viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic diseases open with new chapters detailing basic biology, pathogenesis, and antimicrobial agents and feature a consistent presentation covering Organism (structure, replication, genetics, etc.), Disease (epidemiology, pathogenesis, immunity), and Clinical Aspects (manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, prevention) Explanations of host-parasite relationship, dynamics of infection, and host response USMLE-style questions and a clinical case conclude each chapter on the major viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic diseases All tables, photographs, and illustrations are now in full color Clinical Capsules cover the essence of the disease(s) caused by major pathogens Marginal Notes highlight key points within a paragraph to facilitate review

How long is Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition?

Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition by Kenneth J. Ryan is 1,041 pages long, and a total of 261,291 words.

This makes it 351% the length of the average book. It also has 319% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 23 hours and 47 minutes to read Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition aloud.

What Reading Level is Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition?

Sherris Medical Microbiology, Fifth Edition 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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