A special issue on Forest Medicine at Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Last Updated: February 20, 2010
The Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine (EHPM) released a special issue on Forest Medicine(Volume 15, Number 1 /January 2010) as follows:
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Promoting human health through forests: overview and major challenges
Eeva Karjalainen, Tytti Sarjala and Hannu Raitio
pp1-8
Effect of forest bathing trips on human immune function
Qing Li
pp9-17
The physiological effects of Shinrin-yoku (taking in the forest atmosphere or forest bathing): evidence from field experiments in 24 forests across Japan
Bum Jin Park, Yuko Tsunetsugu, Tamami Kasetani, Takahide Kagawa and Yoshifumi Miyazaki
pp18-26
Trends in research related to “Shinrin-yoku” (taking in the forest atmosphere or forest bathing) in Japan
Yuko Tsunetsugu, Bum-Jin Park and Yoshifumi Miyazaki
pp27-37
Forest experience and psychological health benefits: the state of the art and future prospect in Korea
Won Sop Shin, Poung Sik Yeoun, Rhi Wha Yoo and Chang Seob Shin
pp38-47