Transhumanizing War: Performance Enhancement and the Implications for Policy, Society, and the Soldier

1 Introduction: A Call To (enhanced) Arms -- Global Perspectives On Enhancement -- 2 Mapping The Human Enhancement Literature -- 3 Forecasting Futures And Possible Implications: The German Experience -- 4 Perspectives On The Enhancement Of Soldiers: A French Approach -- 5 Human Performance In The United States Army: Enhancing The Future Soldier -- Easing The Burden -- 6 Rationalizing The Approach To Mitigate Soldier Physical Burden: Are Iron Man Or Captain America The Magic Bullet? -- 7 A Roadmap For Biomechanical Testing And Evaluation Of Future Human Exoskeletons With Respect To Soldier Performance -- 8 Enhancing Performance Starts With Learning -- 9 The Road To Cognitive Optimization -- Implications For Policy And Society -- 10 Insulating Soldiers From The Emotional Costs Of War: An Ethical Analysis -- 11 Bioethics And Soldier Bio-enhancement -- 12 Conclusion: The Road Ahead. Edited By H. Christian Breede, Stéphanie A.h. Bélanger, And Stéfanie Von Hlatky. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. New York Available Via World Wide Web.