Ken Fox was born in New York. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and Georgetown University and then trained in Medicine and Surgery at several other universities in the U.S. and in the UK. In addition to practicing Medicine, Dr. Fox is the inventor and patentee for quite a few laser medical device technologies used in many devices all around the world. He has been a professor, teaching both Medicine and Business. Ken Fox has published a number of non- fiction short articles and many poems, but now is the author of At the Point of a Knife. He has lived in six countries and has traveled to well over 100, working in quite a number of them.