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How long does it take to read Basic Immunology?

Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman

Basic Immunology by Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman takes about 6 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 14 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2004. 340 pages, about 93,500 words.

13 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 23 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 14 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 54 minutes

The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This updated 3rd edition provides a readable and concise introduction to the workings of the human immune system, with emphasis on clinical relevance. The format makes learning easy with short, easy-to-read chapters, color tables, key point summaries, and review questions in every chapter. Youll get the latest coverage on regulatory T cells, biology of the Th17 subset of CD4+ T cells, and more. The full-color artwork, comprehensive glossary, and clinical cases are just some of the features that reinforce and test your understanding of how the immune system functions.

Subjects: Immunology, Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes, Hypersensitivity, Physiology, Immunity, Immune System

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