How long does it take to read The Principles and Practice of Medicine?
designed for the use of practitioners and students of medicine
William Osler
The Principles and Practice of Medicine by William Osler takes about 21 hours 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 21 hours 40 minutes
A long haul
First published 1892. 1,182 pages, about 325,050 words.
44 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 36 hours 7 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 21 hours 40 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 13 hours 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Copy 2, Gift of Mrs. E. Carwile LeRoy, 2009.
Subjects: Medicine, Practice, Internal medicine, Disease, Complications et séquelles, Pratique médicale
