Part I. Forest Health and Mortality:
1. The past as key to the future: a new perspective on forest health / S. A. Teale and J. D. Castello
2. Mortality: the essence of a healthy forest / L. Zhang, B. D. Rubin and P. D. Manion
3. How do we do it, and what does it mean?: forest health case studies / J. D. Castello, S. A. Teale and J. A. Cale
Part II. Forest Health and its Ecological Components:
4. Regulators and terminators: the importance of biotic factors to a healthy forest / S. A. Teale and J. D. Castello
5. Alien invasions: the effects of introduced species on forest structure and function / D. Parry and S. A. Teale
6. Out of sight, underground: forest health, edaphic factors, and mycorrhizae / R. D. Briggs and T. R. Horton
7. Earth, wind, and fire: abiotic factors and the impacts of global environmental change on forest health / J. E. Lundquist, ... [et al.]
Part III. Forest Health and the Human Dimension:
8. Silviculture, forest management, and forest health: an axe does not a forester make / C. A. Nowak, R. H. Germain and A. P. Drew
9. Biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable timber harvest: can we have it all? / S. P. Campbell, D. A. Patrick and J. P. Gibbs
10. Seeing the forest for the trees: forest health monitoring / M. Fierke, D. Nowak and R. Hofstetter
11. What did we learn, and where does it leave us?: concluding thoughts / J. D. Castello and S. A. Teale.