How Long to Read The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine

How Long Does it Take to Read The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 49 minutes to read The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine by Glenna R Schroeder-Lein

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

Description

The American Civil War is the most read about era in our history, and among its most compelling aspects is the story of Civil War medicine - the staggering challenge of treating wounds and disease on both sides of the conflict. Written for general readers and scholars alike, this first-of-its kind encyclopedia will help all Civil War enthusiasts to better understand this amazing medical saga. Clearly organized, authoritative, and readable, "The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine" covers both traditional historical subjects and medical details. It offers clear explanations of unfamiliar medical terms, diseases, wounds, and treatments. The encyclopedia depicts notable medical personalities, generals with notorious wounds, soldiers' aid societies, medical department structure, and hospital design and function. It highlights the battles with the greatest medical significance, women's medical roles, period sanitation issues, and much more. Presented in A-Z format with more than 200 entries, the encyclopedia treats both Union and Confederate material in a balanced way. Its many user-friendly features include a chronology, a glossary, cross-references, and a bibliography for further study.

How long is The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine?

The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine by Glenna R Schroeder-Lein is 457 pages long, and a total of 117,449 words.

This makes it 154% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 41 minutes to read The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine aloud.

What Reading Level is The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine?

The Encyclopedia of Civil War Medicine 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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