Wakefield falsified his data

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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_a ... 683671.ece

I almost wish that science were a religion so that this guy could be excommunicated. Falsifying one's data is one of the worst things a scientist can do within their profession.

Let us not cast the first stone yet, the GMC (UK medical board) are currently considering the matter. In the interests of fairness lets wait until after the court case which is going on right now.

This thread duplicates one at http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt90538.html

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