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This body-strengthening armor was a bit clumsy in use:
Compare to the powered suit from Robert Heinlein's 1959 novel Starship Troopers, or the medical exoskeleton from A Specter is Haunting Texas (1968), by Fritz Leiber Comment/Join this discussion ( 2 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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