`` The accused were investigating themselves , '' a British medical journal reports . Researcher has denied any wrongdoing , and his theory still has outspoken defenders . The medical journal that published a now-retracted paper linking childhood vaccines to autism conducted only a cursory investigation into complaints about the research when they emerged , another British journal reported Tuesday . Comment:
`` The accused were investigating themselves , '' a British medical journal reports . Researcher has denied any wrongdoing , and his theory still has outspoken defenders . Comment: