"In the Field: A Sociologist's Journey", by Renee C. Fox, is a narrative account of her life as a sociologist. It is not a memoir in the conventional sense of the term. Rather, it is an ethnographic autobiography that draws on the vast amount of notes and documents that chronicle the span of her career and the places to which her perpetual field research has carried her. Fox's accounts of the firsthand research that she has conducted include studies of an "experiment perilous" hospital community formed by patients and physicians on a metabolic research ward; the professional education and socialiation of medical students; social, cultural, and historical factors affecting medical research and research careers in a European society; organ transplantation, dialysis, and the development and implantation of an artificial heart; bioethics as a sociological phenomenon; and of the moral dilemmas associated with their medical humanitarian and human rights witnessing and advocacy action...

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