How long does it take to read Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry?
behavioral sciences/clinical psychiatry.
Benjamin J. Sadock, Virginia A. Sadock
Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry by Benjamin J. Sadock, Virginia A. Sadock takes about 26 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 26 hours 59 minutes
A long haul
First published 2002. 1,472 pages, about 404,800 words.
54 days (about 8 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 44 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 26 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 16 hours 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This complete, concise overview of the entire field of psychiatry is a staple board review text for psychiatry residents and is popular with a broad range of students in medicine, clinical psychology, social work, and occupational therapy. This edition includes new chapters on health care delivery systems and end-of-life care and palliative medicine. Coverage of psychotropic drugs and neuropsychiatric foundations of biological psychiatry has been significantly updated. The book is DSM-IV-TR compatible and replete with case studies and tables, including ICD-10 diagnostic coding tables.
Subjects: Psychiatry, Mental illness, Mental Disorders, Psychology, Medical, Psychiatry - General
