TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zehr,E.Paul
TI  - Inventing iron man: the possibility of a human machine 
SN  - 1421402262
AV  - TJ211 .Z42 2011
U1  - 629.8 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Cyborgs
KW  - Androids
KW  - Human physiology
KW  - Human-machine systems
KW  - Physiological Phenomena
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-196) and index; Origins of the iron knight: bionics, robotic armor, and anthropomorphic suits -- Building the body with biology: when the man of metal needs to muscle in -- Accessing the brain of the armored avenger: can we connect the cranium to a computer -- Multitasking and the metal man: how much can Iron Man's mind manage? -- Softening up a superhero: why the man with a suit of iron could get a jelly belly -- Brain drain: will Tony's gray matter give way? -- Trials and tribulations of the tin man: what happens when the human machine breaks down -- Visions of the vitruvian man: is invention really only one part inspiration? -- Deal or no deal? Could Iron Man exist?
N2  - "E. Paul Zehr physically deconstructs Iron Man to find out how we could use modern-day technology to create a suit of armor similar to the one Stark made"--Jacket
ER  -