How Long to Read The Illness Narratives

By Arthur Kleinman

How Long Does it Take to Read The Illness Narratives?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Illness Narratives by Arthur Kleinman

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

Description

From one of America's most celebrated psychiatrists, the book that has taught generations of healers why healing the sick is about more than just diagnosing their illness Western medicine treats sick patients like broken machines -- figure out what is physically wrong, fix it, and send the patient on their way. But humans are not machines. When we are ill, we experience our illness: we become scared, distressed, tired, weary. Our illnesses are not just biological conditions, but human ones. It was Arthur Kleinman, a Harvard psychiatrist and anthropologist, who saw this truth when most of his...

How long is The Illness Narratives?

The Illness Narratives by Arthur Kleinman is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Illness Narratives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Illness Narratives aloud.

What Reading Level is The Illness Narratives?

The Illness Narratives 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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