Along the Corridors is Mary Ellen Bakers first book. She has been in Nursing for 40 years, the last 20 in management and has seen and participated in numerous changes in the health care fieldmost of them for the good. A diploma nurse to start with, Mary Ellen received her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Nursing over a period of ten years while working full time. She is proud of her three children and two grandchildren who live next door. They call it the Baker compound. A resident of Avondale, she has lived in the Kansas City area nearly all her life. Residing in a 100 year old home which she and her husband have been restoring for the last 20 years, the author finds her stress reducer is working in her rock gardens. She has rocks given to her from all over the world, although she has never been outside the United States.
