Did the BMJ ignore evidence that Dr Wakefield did not commit fraud ?

Dr Wakefield demands retraction from BMJ after documents prove innocence from allegations of vaccine autism data fraud

Wednesday, January 26, 2011, by Mike Adams, Editor of NaturalNews.com:

(NaturalNews) In light of new evidence that has emerged clearing Dr Wakefield of the allegations that he fabricated study data involving MMR vaccines and symptoms of autism, Dr Wakefield is now publicly demanding a retraction from the British Medical Journal and author Brian Deer.

Documents just made public reveal that another medical research team which included a senior pathologist independently documented evidence of a possible MMR vaccine - autism link 14 months before Dr Wakefield's paper first appears in The Lancet -- based on several of the same children appearing in Dr Wakefield's study. (http://www.naturalnews.com/031116_D...)

These documents include detailed clinical notes describing the pathology in seven children following MMR vaccination. These notes include references to "autism" and chronic gastrointestinal inflammation, among others.

This evidence, which was just made public, refutes the accusations of fraud leveled against Dr Andrew Wakefield by the British Medical Journal and reporter Brian Deer.

This evidence was made available to the BMJ before the publication of their accusations, but they chose to ignore it. Read more>>