Andrew Wakefield
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Andrew Wakefield contributed to the MMR scare at the turn of the 21st century.
See
- Brian Deer's web site on Wakefield.
- GMC "Determination on Serious Professional Misconduct (SPM) and sanction".[1]
2011 BMJ articles about Wakefield in the BMJ
- Wakefield’s article linking MMR vaccine and autism was fraudulent.[2]
- Piltdown medicine: The missing link between MMR and autism.[3]
- Wakefield’s article linking MMR vaccine and autism was fraudulent.[4]
- How the vaccine crisis was meant to make money.[5]
- The Lancet’s two days to bury bad news.[6]
Wakefield's 2012 suit against BMJ, its editor Fiona Godlee, and Brian Deer
- Wakefield's plea[7]
- Initial comments from:
- Orac's blogs (part I and part II),
- Popehat's blog, and
- the Skeptical Lawyer
References
- ↑ General Medical Council. Dr Andrew Jeremy WAKEFIELD: Determination on Serious Professional Misconduct (SPM) and sanction. London: General Medical Council, 2010
- ↑ Godlee F, Smith J, Marcovitch H. Wakefield’s article linking MMR vaccine and autism was fraudulent. BMJ 2011;342.
- ↑ Deer B. Piltdown medicine: The missing link between MMR and autism. 2011; Updated 6 January 2011; Accessed: 2011 (6 January)
- ↑ Godlee F, Smith J, Marcovitch H. Wakefield’s article linking MMR vaccine and autism was fraudulent. BMJ 2011;342.
- ↑ Deer B. How the vaccine crisis was meant to make money. BMJ 2011;342:c5258 PMID: 21224310.
- ↑ Deer B. BMJ 2011;342.
- ↑ Dr Andrew Wakefield vs The BMJ, Brian Deer, and Fiona Godlee. District Court for the 250th Judicial District. Travis County, Texas, 2012:1-17
