How long does it take to read Essentials of Environmental Health?
Essentials of Environmental Health by Robert H. Friis takes about 7 hours 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 51 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2007. 428 pages, about 117,700 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 51 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Clear and comprehensive study of the major topics of environmental health including: background on the field and "tools of the trade" (environmental epidemiology, environmental toxicology, and environmental policy and regulation); explanations of environmental deseases (microbial agents, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation); and applications and domains of environmental health (water and air quality, food safety, waste disposal, and occupational health.) Includes many examples and illustrations of environmental health issues.
Subjects: Environmental health, Pollution, Environmental Exposure, Environmental Pollution, Occupational Health