Brian Deer | |
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 Deer in 2020 | |
| Education | University of Warwick |
| Occupation | Investigative journalist |
| Known for | Investigative reporting on medical issues and the pharmaceutical industry |
| Website | briandeer |
Brian 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.[1][2]
- ^ Deer, Brian (29 September 2020). The Doctor Who Fooled the World. JHUP, Baltimore. p. 75. ISBN 9781421438009. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
…On Wednesday, May 4, 1955. I was fifteen months and twelve days old.
- ^ Deer, Brian (2020). The Doctor Who Fooled the World: Science, Deception, and the War on Vaccines. USA: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-1421438009.