Authors
H. Christian Breede, Stéphanie A. H. Bélanger, Stéfanie von Hlatky
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Date published
- 2019.
- Description conventions
- rda
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 355/.07
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 23
- Distributor
- Canadian Electronic Library (Firm),
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- ISBN
- 9780773559677 0773559477
- LCCN
- U42.5
- LCCN Item number
- T73 2019eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- NLC
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (336 pages)
- Published in
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)kck00240881 (OCoLC)1127388729 (CaOOCEL)458320
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- YDX
Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Copyright 5
- Contents 6
- Figures and Tables 8
- Preface 10
- 1 Introduction:A Call to (Enhanced) Arms 16
- Global Perspectives on Enhancement 36
- 2 Mapping the Human Enhancement Literature 38
- 3 Forecasting Futures and Possible Implications: The German Experience 69
- 4 Perspectives on the Enhancement of Soldiers: A French Approach 87
- 5 Human Performance in the United States Army: Enhancing the Future Soldier 107
- Easing the Burden 130
- 6 Rationalizing the Approach to Mitigate Soldier Physical Burden: Are Iron Man or Captain America the Magic Bullet? 132
- 7 A Roadmap for Biomechanical Testing and Evaluation of Future Human Exoskeletons with Respect to Soldier Performance 165
- 8 Enhancing Performance Starts with Learning 187
- 9 The Road to Cognitive Optimization 211
- Implications for Policy and Society 232
- 10 Insulating Soldiers from the Emotional Costs of War: An Ethical Analysis 234
- 11 Bioethics and Soldier Bio-Enhancement 251
- 12 Conclusion: The Road Ahead 268
- Abbreviations 286
- Contributors 290
- Index 296