How long does it take to read Anatomy?
descriptive and surgical
Henry Gray, Henry Vandyke Carter
Anatomy by Henry Gray, Henry Vandyke Carter takes about 23 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 23 hours 3 minutes
A long haul
First published 1858. 1,257 pages, about 345,675 words.
47 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 38 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 23 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 14 hours 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 109 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An unabridged edition of "Gray's Anatomy", the scientific and artistic triumph. Kept in print by its clarity and usefulness, the text features sumptuous illustrations and clear, matter-of-fact descriptions. It is illustrated with morethan 500 clinical drawings by H.V. Carter. This is a scientific and artistic triumph. Not just a dry index of parts and names, Gray's lets the natural beauty and grace of the body's interconnected systems and structures shine forth from the page. Using sumptuous illustrations and clear, matter-of-fact descriptions, Dr. Gray unleashed a classic on the world more than 100 years ago. Its clarity and usefulness keep it in print today. Whether you want to understand yourself or others, knowledge of our physical parts and how they fit together is essential. "Gray's Anatomy" provides that information in a simple, timeless format that cleanly dissects a body of knowledge grown over centuries. This unabridged book will not only fill the needs of people in the medical profession, but will please artists and naturalists as well.
Subjects: Anatomie humaine, Anatomy, Artistic Anatomy, Dissection, Human anatomy, Manuels
