The Man Who Lost His Language

Sheila Hale

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4h 32m

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The Man Who Lost His Language

by Sheila Hale

2007

Kingsley Publishers, Jessica

272

9781846426261

Description

The Man who Lost His Language is a unique exploration of aphasia - losing the ability to use or comprehend words - as well as of the resilience of love. When Sir John Hale suffered a stroke that left him unable to walk, write or speak, his wife, Shelia, followed every available medical trail seeking knowledge of his condition and how he might be restored to health. This revised edition of a classic book includes an additional chapter detailing the latest developments in science and medicine since the first edition was published. This personal account of one couple's experience will be of interest to all those who want to know more about aphasia and related conditions.

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How many pages are in The Man Who Lost His Language?

This edition of The Man Who Lost His Language has approximately 272 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read The Man Who Lost His Language?

For most readers, The Man Who Lost His Language typically takes between 5h 40m and 3h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 68,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 68,000 words

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The estimated word count for The Man Who Lost His Language is approximately 68,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

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Who is the author of The Man Who Lost His Language?

The Man Who Lost His Language was written by Sheila Hale.

When was The Man Who Lost His Language published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2007. The original work may have been published on a different date.