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Brian Laurence Deer is a British investigative journalist, best known for inquiries into the drug industry, medicine and social issues for The Sunday Times. Deer's investigative nonfiction book The Doctor Who Fooled the World, an exposé on disgraced former doctor Andrew Wakefield and the 1998 Lancet MMR autism fraud , was published in September 2020 by Johns Hopkins University Press .
Thriller BLIND TRIAL released March 25, 2021. Sensational launch for The Doctor Who Fooled the World, by Brian Deer September 15, 2020. The Doctor Who Fooled the World June 9, 2020. Pathological Optimist lies for money September 22, 2017. Investigation findings ‘too true to be good’ May 16, 2014.
Jan 6, 2011 · In the first part of a special BMJ series, Brian Deer exposes the bogus data behind claims that launched a worldwide scare over the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine, and reveals how the appearance of a link with autism was manufactured at a London medical school. When I broke the news to the father of child 11, at first he did not believe me.
- Brian Deer
- 2011
4. (0) Woodford Town. Total. 88. (45) *Club domestic league appearances and goals. Brian Charles Dear (born 18 September 1943) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker in the Football League for West Ham United, Brighton & Hove Albion, Fulham and Millwall.
Journalists (including The Sunday Times’s) scrambled to showcase Wakefield’s warnings and to spotlight parents’ fears. But in September 2003 reporter Brian Deer was assigned to investigate the controversy and unearthed a scandal of astounding proportions. Far from the scare being based on credible research, he uncovered a monstrous deception.
Brian Deer is a former Sunday Times reporter who exposed the fraud of Andrew Wakefield and the dangers of Bactrim-Septra. He also wrote books, features and TV programmes on various topics, such as homelessness, e-coli and football.
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Jan 6, 2011 · Brian Deer, a journalist, reveals how Andrew Wakefield and John Walker-Smith falsified data and misled the public about the MMR vaccine and autism. The BMJ publishes three articles by Deer exposing the scam and its consequences for science and medicine.