How Long to Read The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine

How Long Does it Take to Read The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine by Keith Wailoo

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

Description

Winner of the History of Science category of the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Awards given by the Association of American Publishers Why do racial and ethnic controversies become attached, as they often do, to discussions of modern genetics? How do theories about genetic difference become entangled with political debates about cultural and group differences in America? Such issues are a conspicuous part of the histories of three hereditary diseases: Tay-Sachs, commonly identified with Jewish Americans; cystic fibrosis, often labeled a "Caucasian" disease; and sickle cell disease,...

How long is The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine?

The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine by Keith Wailoo is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine aloud.

What Reading Level is The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine?

The Troubled Dream of Genetic 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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