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J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:896 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.896
  • Urban green spaces
  • Commentary

Health and greening the city

  1. J R Ashton
  1. NHS Executive North West RO, 930–932 Birchwood Boulevard, Millennium Park, Birchwood, Warrington WA3 7QN, UK
  1. Correspondence to:
 Professor J R Ashton
 J.Ashton{at}btinternet.com

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    Tokyo is one of the world’s great new metropolitan areas; when I first visited it, it reminded me powerfully of Fritz Lang’s prescient classic Metropolis. Space is at an absolute premium and conducting the normal routines of everyday life can seem like a major challenge. The contemporary public health issues are mostly to be found there.

    Fortunately for Tokyo and its citizens, Takehito Takano and his group at …

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