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Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio by Jeffrey Kluger

Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio audiobook runs 13.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Michael Prichard (about 8.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.2listening hrs
Medicine & Naturopathystore shelf
2005released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.2 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Michael Prichard

Michael Prichard narrates 174 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,947 hours in all.

All Michael Prichard audiobooks, measured

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio is an audiobook by Jeffrey Kluger: a 13.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Prichard, released April 1, 2005, on the Medicine & Naturopathy and History & Culture shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.2 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Prichard
Released
April 1, 2005
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Medicine & Naturopathy, History & Culture
ISBN
9781400171491

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio audiobook?

Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio runs 13.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.8 hours.

Is the Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio?

Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio is narrated by Michael Prichard.

Is Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.8 hours, saving 4.4 hours.