Often referred to as “school doctors,” physicians employed by the French Ministry of Education have a wide range of responsibilities: from conducting physical exams for 6-year-olds to providing personalized support for struggling students in middle and high school. They deal with the routine of routine checkups as well as more serious issues such as disabilities or abuse... Jeanne-Marie Urcun has chosen to chronicle their daily lives by writing a “field journal” that summarizes their main activities.