| | Andrew Cunningham is a senior research fellow in the History of Medicine in the department of History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge University, following a successful tenure as acting director of the Cambridge Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine.
He lectures in and has a detailed knowledge of a wide span of medical history and is the author of a range of medical history books including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse:Religion,War,Famine and Death in Reformation Europe and the soon to be published: The Anatomist Anatomised: An Experimental Discipline in Enlightenment Europe.
He has edited and been advisor on many popular historical accounts of medical lives, including Wendy Moore’s recently acclaimed biography of John Hunter, The Knife Man, and he has made several contributions to medical discussions on BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time and the history series Man Masters Nature.
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