In an era of rapid urbanization and social change, the health of our cities has never been more important. In this fascinating book, public health expert Hollis Godfrey explores the many factors that contribute to the well-being of urban populations, from access to healthcare to the quality of the built environment. Drawing on the latest research and his own decades of experience, Godfrey offers a compelling vision for a healthier, happier, and more vibrant future for our cities. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.