Nurse tries to dispel ECT stereotypes (Lawrence Journal-Wor


Jack Nicholson’s Oscar-winning role in the 1975 film “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” poses a daily challenge for nurse Beth Baker. Baker, who coordinates the electroconvulsive therapy program at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, has the task of educating potential patients that the modern-day version of the procedure is nothing like what Nicholson’s character endured.

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