How Long to Read The Medical Messiahs

By James Harvey Young

How Long Does it Take to Read The Medical Messiahs?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 46 minutes to read The Medical Messiahs by James Harvey Young

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

Description

James Harvey Young describes the development of patent medicines in America from the enactment in 1906 of the Pure Food and Drugs Act through the mid-1960s. Many predicted that the Pure Food and Drugs Act would be the end of harmful nostrums, but Young describes in colorful detail post-Act cases involving manufacturers and promoters of such products as Cuforhedake Brane-Fude, B. & M. "tuberculosis-curing" liniment, and the dangerous reducing pill Marmola. We meet, among others, the brothers Charles Frederick and Peter Kaadt, who treated diabetic patients with a mixture of vinegar and...

How long is The Medical Messiahs?

The Medical Messiahs by James Harvey Young is 522 pages long, and a total of 131,544 words.

This makes it 176% the length of the average book. It also has 161% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Medical Messiahs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 58 minutes to read The Medical Messiahs aloud.

What Reading Level is The Medical Messiahs?

The Medical Messiahs 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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