Wendy Moore

WENDY MOORE is a writer and journalist. She was a reporter for local newspapers, specializing in health and medical topics for more than 20 years. Her work has been published in a range of newspapers and magazines, including the Guardian, the Observer and the British Medical Journal. Having written extensively on medical history, she obtained the Diploma in the History of Medicine from the Society of Apothecaries (DHMSA) in 1999 and won the Maccabean prize for best dissertation in that year. The Knife Man, her first book, was awarded the Medical Journalists Open Book Award in 2005. Wendy lives in South London with her partner and two children.