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The doctor who fooled the world science, deception, and the war on vaccines

Andrew Wakefield, a former British doctor, has been a leading proponent of the discredited view that vaccines cause autism. The discrediting of Wakefield and the anti-vax position he propelled is due largely to the work of Brian Deer, an investigative reporter from the United Kingdom. In this book D...

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Main Author: Deer, Brian (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Wakefield, Andrew J.
Anti-vaccination movement > History.
Physicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Disinformation.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Guinness moment
  • It must be measles
  • Quests collide
  • The pilot study
  • Child four
  • A moral issue
  • Everybody knows
  • First contact
  • The deal
  • Trouble in the labs
  • Spartanburg science
  • Asked and answered
  • Turn of the century
  • On Capitol Hill
  • Letting go
  • The bridge
  • Unblinded
  • Assignment
  • Cracking the Coombe
  • The spoiler
  • Texas
  • Nothing as it seems
  • Sesame street
  • Enterocolitis
  • We can reveal
  • Cry smear
  • An elaborate fraud
  • Rock bottom
  • Payback time
  • Vaxxed
  • Wakefield's world
  • Cause and affect
  • Epilogue: A wonderful doctor.

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