Background
Herxheimer, Andrew was born on November 4, 1925 in Berlin. Son of Herbert G. J. and Ilse M. (König) Herxheimer.
Herxheimer, Andrew was born on November 4, 1925 in Berlin. Son of Herbert G. J. and Ilse M. (König) Herxheimer.
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, University London, 1949.
Junior medical posts National Health Service, England, 1949-1950. Lecturer in therapeutics St. Thomas' Hospital Medical School, London, 1953-1958. Nuffield medical fellow University Utah, Salt Lake City, 1958-1959.
From lecturer to senior lecturer in pharmacology London Hospital Medical College, 1960-1976. Senior lecturer in clinical pharmacology Charing Cross & Westminster Medical School, 1976-1991. Consultant United Kingdom Cochrane Center, Oxford, England, 1992-1995, emeritus fellow England, since 1996.
Extraordinary professor clinical pharmacology University Groningen, Netherlands, 1968—1978. Chairman health committee Consumers International, 1983—1996. Chairman International Society Drug Bulls., 1986—1996, member, since 1997.
Clinical effectiveness adviser Barnet Health Authority, London, 1997—2000. Adviser La Revue Prescrire, Paris, 1997—1999. Founding member DIPEx project Oxford University, England, since 1999, co-convenor Cochrane adverse effects methods group, since 2007.
Member Health Action International Europe, Netherlands. Co-founder DIPEx; Fellow: Royal College Physicians. Member: Association Mieux Prescrire, World Association Medical Editors, Medicines Labeling Group, Healthwatch, European Association Science Editors, British Pharmacol.
Society, Institute Society Pharmacovigilance.
Married Susan Jane Collier, 1961 (divorced 1974). Children: Charlotte Jane, Sophie Mary. Married Christine Bernecker, 1983.