How Long to Read The Invention of Medicine

By Robin Lane Fox

How Long Does it Take to Read The Invention of Medicine?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The Invention of Medicine by Robin Lane Fox

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

Description

A preeminent classics scholar revises the history of medicine. Medical thinking and observation were radically changed by the ancient Greeks, one of their great legacies to the world. In the fifth century BCE, a Greek doctor put forward his clinical observations of individual men, women, and children in a collection of case histories known as the Epidemics. Among his working principles was the famous maxim "Do no harm." In The Invention of Medicine, acclaimed historian Robin Lane Fox puts these remarkable works in a wider context and upends our understanding of medical history by establishing...

How long is The Invention of Medicine?

The Invention of Medicine by Robin Lane Fox is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Invention of Medicine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read The Invention of Medicine aloud.

What Reading Level is The Invention of Medicine?

The Invention of Medicine is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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