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How long does it take to read Microbiology?

Jacquelyn G. Black

Microbiology by Jacquelyn G. Black takes about 16 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 16 hours 26 minutes

A long haul

First published 1992. 896 pages, about 246,400 words.

33 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 27 hours 23 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 16 hours 26 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 10 hours 16 minutes

The page count is the median across 30 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This text follows a body systems approach to microbiology, and gives special attention to lively applications and real-life connections. It covers the fundamentals, and goes on to look at topics including growth, genetics, and environmental biology.

Subjects: Microbiology, Medical microbiology, Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Mikrobiologie, Microbiologie medicale, Microbiology, laboratory manuals

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