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Understanding Hip & Knee Arthritis Surgery
(Family Doctor Books)
by Richard N. Villar, Richard Villar Staff
Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2008 by Family Doctor Publications Ltd
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-903474-44-0, ISBN: 1-903474-44-2

"Over 50 per cent of the population has arthritis in one or more of their joints. By the time you are 75 years old, there is an 85 per cent chance that you will have developed arthritis somewhere, particularly in the larger joints such as the hip or knee. Treatment of arthritis can be either medical, with the provision of drugs and other non-invasive therapies, or surgical. The purpose of this book is to look at the various surgical solu ..."






What Saves Us
Poems of Empathy and Outrage in the Age of Trump
by Martín Espada, Julia Alvarez, Doug Anderson, Naomi Ayala, Benjamin Balthaser, Sean Bates, Jan Beatty, Tara Betts, Richard Blanco, Rafael Campo, Cyrus Cassells, Hayan Charara, Chen Chen, Brian Clements, Jim Daniels, Kwame Dawes, Chard Deniord, Cynthia Dewi Oka, Dante Distefano, Kathy Engle, George Evans, Tarfia Faizullah, Denice Frohman, Danielle Legros Georges, Aracelis Girmay, Ruth Goring, Adam Grabowski, Laurie Anne Guerrero, Sam Hamill, Samuel Hazo, Juan Felipe Herrera, Jane Hirshfield, Hoagland Everett, Lawrence Joseph, Yusef Komunyakaa, Dorianne Laux, Paul Mariani, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Marty Mcconnell, Leslie Mcgrath, Richard Michelson, E. Ethelbert Miller, Kamilah Aisha Moon, David Mura, John Murillo, Maria Nazos, Marilyn Nelson, Naomi Shihab Nye, Alicia Suskin Ostriker, Willie Perdomo, Marge Piercy, Sasha Pimentel, Robert Pinsky, Luivette Resto, Peggy Robles-Alvarado, William Pitt Root, Patrick Rosal, Joseph Ross, Nicholas Samaras, Lauren Schmidt, Seibles Tim, Katherine Dibella Seluja, Don Share, Patricia Smith, Gary Soto, Mark Turcotte, Brian Turner, Chase Twichell, Pamela Uschuk, Elisabet Velasquez, Richard Villar, Ocean Vuong, George Wallace, Afaa M. Weaver, Eleanor Wilner, Daisy Zamora, Danez Smith, Ruth Irupé Sanabria, Elizabeth Alexander, Dr. Carolyn Forché, Demetria Martínez, Paul Martínez Pompa, Julio Marzán, Emmy Peréz, Gabriel Ramírez, Luis J. Rodríguez, Marcelo Hernández Castillo, Brenda Marie Osbey, Donald Hall, Bruce Weigl, Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, Torrin A. Greathouse, Adrian Louis
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Curbstone Books 2
ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-4077-6, ISBN: 0-8101-4077-2

"This is an anthology of poems in the Age of Trump—and much more than Trump. These are poems that either embody or express a sense of empathy or outrage, both prior to and following his election, since it is empathy the president lacks and outrage he provokes. There is an extraordinary diversity of voices here. The ninety-three poets featured include Elizabeth Alexander, Julia Alvarez, Richard Blanco, Carolyn Forché, Aracelis Girmay, Don ..."






Winged Scalpel
by Richard N. Villar, Richard Villier
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2013 by Pen And Sword
ISBN-13: 978-1-78159-168-0, ISBN: 1-78159-168-7

"In this fast paced narrative, ex-SAS surgeon Richard Villar provides 'a very personal insight into the difficulties, dangers and occasional virtual impossibility of providing medical aid to disaster areas and war zones.He shares his remarkable experiences in the aftermath of three major earthquakes - Kashmir (2005), Java (2006) and Haiti (2010) - as well as in the Libyan civil war (2011).Readers are given a no-holds-barred introduction ..."






Doctors are a drain on society
Cambridge Orthopaedic Writing Prize
by Richard Villar
Digital, 57 Pages, Published 2014 by Ebookpartnership.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-78301-455-2, ISBN: 1-78301-455-5

"Traditional female qualities include caring, compassion and sensitivity which are clearly good traits in any doctor. However women are viewed less favourably asleaders as they can berisk averseand wantto review all available data and ..."






Winged Scalpel
by Richard Villar
224 Pages, Published 2013 by Pen And Sword
ISBN-13: 978-1-78383-092-3, ISBN: 1-78383-092-1

"In this fast-paced narrative, ex-SAS surgeon Richard Villar provides a very personal insight into the difficulties, dangers and occasional virtual impossibility of providing medical aid to disaster areas and war zones.He shares his ..."






Knife Edge
by Richard Villar
187 Pages, Published 2012 by Ebook Partnership
ISBN-13: 978-0-9542203-1-0, ISBN: 0-9542203-1-5

"Richard Villar. Copyright. © 1997, 2012 Richard Villar Richard Villar has asserted his rights in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 to be identified as the author of this work. Published by Vineyard Press Ltd ..."






Hip Joint Restoration(1st Edition)
Worldwide Advances in Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty, Osteotomy and Joint Preservation Surgery
by Philip C. Noble, Richard N. Villar, Joseph C. Mccarthy, Joseph Mccarthy Jr., Joseph C. Mccarthy M.D.
Hardcover, 1,007 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-0693-8, ISBN: 1-4614-0693-5

"Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Hip Disease is a practical guide to the basic science and clinical applications of arthroscopy for the treatment of hip diseases and conditions. The book offers a comprehensive introduction to essential features of hip evaluations, the medical management of hip procedures, and treatment of specific conditions, and covers practical topics such as surgical anatomy of the hip, surgical approaches, instru ..."






Knife Edge(Updated)
by Richard N. Villar
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1998 by Penguin Books Ltd
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-026937-6, ISBN: 0-14-026937-1






Knee Problems(1st Edition)
A Patient's Guide to Treatment and Recovery (Thorsons Health Series)
by Richard N. Villar
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1996 by Thorsons Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7225-3228-7, ISBN: 0-7225-3228-8

"The knee is the most commonly injured joint in the body. Injuries and diseases affect all age groups often resulting in lengthy periods away from work and sport.Even though more than one million keyhole operations and two hundred thousand knee replacements are performed worldwide each year, little information exists for patients to learn about the knee.Richard Villar, a specialist hip and knee surgeon, offers a clear overview of the sub ..."






Hip Replacement
A Patient's Guide to Surgery and Recovery (Thorsons health series)
by Richard N. Villar
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1995 by Thorsons
ISBN-13: 978-0-7225-3169-3, ISBN: 0-7225-3169-9

"A Patient's Guide to Surgery and Recovery Richard N. Villar ... A minimum of six trained staff are therefore required in the operating theatre in order to undertake a routine total hip replacement . This number does not include staff elsewhere in ..."






Never a Straight Line
Travels through Chile and Bolivia
by Richard N. Villar
Paperback, 186 Pages, Published 2018 by Vineyard Press Limited
ISBN-13: 978-0-9542203-4-1, ISBN: 0-9542203-4-X

"After working in more than 40 countries and having served with the British SAS, Richard Villar knows a thing or two about the world. Join him as he tells the story of his 25-day journey from Arica in Chile’s north, through Bolivia, to Chile once more, and San Pedro de Atacama. He will have you laughing, he will have you thinking, he will have you wondering. Read how holding a horse’s testicles brings good luck, the danger of being attac ..."






Understanding Hip and Knee Arthritis Surgery
(Family Doctor Series)
by Richard N. Villar, Angela Christie, British Medical Association
Paperback, 84 Pages, Published 2001 by Family Doctor Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-898205-45-6, ISBN: 1-898205-45-0

"By the time you are 75 years old, there is an 85 per cent chance that you will have developed arthritis somewhere, particularly in the larger joints such as the hip or knee."






Knife Edge(3rd Edition)
Life as a Special Forces Surgeon
by Richard N. Villar
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Vineyard Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9542203-0-3, ISBN: 0-9542203-0-7






Revision Hip Arthroplasty(1st Edition)
A Practical Approach to Bone Stock Loss
by Editor-Derek Mcminn, Richard N. Villar, Allan E. Gross
Hardcover, 136 Pages, Published 1997 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-1640-9, ISBN: 0-7506-1640-7

"This publication will give clear advice to orthopaedic surgeons on the most up-to-date methods of revising artificial joints when there is bone stock loss. It aims to give a practical overview of the revision arthroplasty of the hip dealing not only with problems that may be dealt with by the community orthopaedic surgeons, but also those more likely to be referred to orthopaedic surgeons specialising in the area of revision arthroplast ..."






E-Commerce For Dummies(1st Edition)
(For Dummies (Computers))
by Don Jones, Mark D. Scott, Richard Villars, John Gantz, Rick Villars
Paperback, 401 Pages, Published 2001 by For Dummies
ISBN-13: 978-0-7645-0847-9, ISBN: 0-7645-0847-4

"E-commerce. Some businesses have enjoyed tremendous success, while others that have been in it a while wonder why it’s not working as well as they had anticipated. Some businesses think they should be in it, but don’t know where to start. Others think all you need is a URL and a Web site and you’re in business. E-commerce encompasses all aspects of buying and selling online. That necessitates several Internet technologies, including en ..."






Knife Edge(1st Edition)
by Richard N. Villar
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1997 by Michael Joseph Ltd
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-7181-4271-1, ISBN: 0-7181-4271-3

"Knife Edge tells the story of Richard Villar, a surgeon in the SAS. Villar's work has taken him to various troublespots around the world, and he has had to deal with such problems as landmines, avalanches, and hostile interrogation"






Hip Joint Restoration(Reprint)
Worldwide Advances in Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty, Osteotomy and Joint Preservation Surgery
by Joseph C. Mccarthy, Philip C. Noble, Richard N. Villar
Paperback, 1,007 Pages, Published 2018 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4939-7930-1, ISBN: 1-4939-7930-2

" Hip Joint Restoration is a comprehensive yet practical guide to the basic science and clinical applications of arthroscopy, arthroplasty, osteotomy and preservation surgery for the treatment of diseases and conditions of the hip. This generously illustrated text offers a comprehensive introduction to essential features of hip evaluation, the medical management of hip procedures, and treatment of specific conditions, and covers practica ..."






Hip Replacement
A Patient's Guide to Surgery and Recovery (Thorsons health series)
by Richard N. Villar
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1998 by Granta Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-85757-059-5, ISBN: 1-85757-059-6






HIP ARTHROSCOPY(1st Edition)
by Richard N. Villar
Hardcover, 127 Pages, Published 1992 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-0716-2, ISBN: 0-7506-0716-5

"An orthopaedic surgeon's DIY guide to the technique of hip arthroscopy."






An Englishman Goes Walking
Through the Alps to the Sea
by Villar, Richard
Softcover, Published 2022 by Vineyard Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9542203-2-7, ISBN: 0-9542203-2-3



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