Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Illustrations IX
4. Preface XI
5. Note on Transliteration XV
6. CHAPTER ONE. The Level of Physical Well-Being in Tokugawa Japan 1
7. CHAPTER TWO. Housing and Furnishings 25
8. CHAPTER THREE. A Resource-Efficient Culture 51
9. CHAPTER FOUR. A Healthful Lifestyle 77
10. CHAPTER FIVE. Urban Sanitation and Physical Well-Being 104
11. CHAPTER SIX. Demographic Patterns and Well-Being 129
12. CHAPTER SEVEN. Stability in Transition 155
13. CHAPTER EIGHT. Physical Weil-Being 176
14. Glossary 199
15. Index 205