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...

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Autor principal: Deer, Brian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wakefield, Andrew J.
Physicians.
Disinformation.
Anti-vaccination movement.
Physicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Anti-vaccination movement > History.
Great Britain.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a 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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