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In an alarming move to self censor, the British Medical Journal will be sifting through its historical data changing language and removing medical documents it "feels" are harmful.

This is a degree of harmful self damage that betrays the vast duplicity in the medical establishment.

“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by day and minute by minute. History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.” - 1984
Acting on historically offensive content in BMJ’s archive
We aim to acknowledge offence or harm while preserving the scientific record How should we deal with published content that may be offensive or harmful? New or recently published articles attract the most attention from readers. They are also published in an era when peer reviewers and editors shou…