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Brian Deer
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<p>Brian Deer is a British <a href="/facts/Investigative_journalist/j4Rx2wDf">investigative journalist</a>, best known for inquiries into the drug industry, medicine, and social issues for <i><a href="/facts/The_Sunday_Times/15om0zLf">The Sunday Times</a></i>. Deer's investigative nonfiction book <a href="/facts/The_Doctor_Who_Fooled_the_World/dkhghA7j"><i>The Doctor Who Fooled the World</i></a>, an exposé on disgraced former doctor <a href="/facts/Andrew_Wakefield/PG8B91M2">Andrew Wakefield</a> and the 1998 <a href="/facts/Lancet_MMR_autism_fraud/QFFrx1mI">Lancet MMR autism fraud</a>, was published in September 2020 by <a href="/facts/Johns_Hopkins_University_Press/Npd5lJTV">Johns Hopkins University Press</a>. </p>