McMahon

Care of the Older Person is aimed at carers in hospitals, residential and nursing homes, the community and at home, and gives them the knowledge needed to initiate good working practices.

When Dublin footballer Philly McMahon lost his older brother John in 2012, it brought to an end a painful decade, during which John had slipped from the family circle into a deteriorating cycle of addiction. The effects were personally devastating, but amidst the loss there was a glimmer of hope, of opportunity, and what ultimately became the starting point for a journey of remarkable self-discovery. In this profound and inspirational memoir, McMahon...

This is a practical guide to best practice in recruitment and selection. People are an organisation's core competency and it is essential that companies find and recruit the best. This briefing is aimed at human resource professionals and any manager who wants to ensure their organisation gets, and keeps, the right people.

Intended for legal practitioners and people studying Irish law, this book deals with the Irish tort law. The legislation scrutinised includes the Civil Liabilities Amendment Act 1996; the Occupiers Liability Act 1995; the Health and Safety Regulations 1993; and the Statute of Limitations Amendment Act 1991.

Apply the latest scientific and clinical advances with Wall & Melzack's Textbook of Pain, 6th Edition. Drs. Stephen McMahon, Martin Koltzenburg, Irene Tracey, and Dennis C. Turk, along with more than 125 other leading authorities, present all of the latest knowledge about the genetics, neurophysiology, psychology, and assessment of every type of pain syndrome. They also provide practical guidance on the full range of today's pharmacologic, interventional,...

This textbook for health care assistants covers the theory and practical skills for everyday care for patients of all ages, e.g. patient handling, meeting day-to-day needs, infection control, and patient confidentiality.