It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Powerful Placebo by Arthur K. Shapiro
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"The Powerful Placebo" discusses the placebo effect over the centuries, reminding the reader how complex the issue is, from the very definition of a placebo and the success of dubious or fraudulent remedies to the modern worship of placebos as controls in clinical trials. The authors assert that "until recently, the history of medical treatment was essentially the history of placebo effect".
The Powerful Placebo by Arthur K. Shapiro 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.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Powerful Placebo aloud.
The Powerful Placebo is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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