American psychiatrist at the University of Virginia who directs the Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) and continues Ian Stevenson's research into children who report memories of previous lives — extending the work to American cases and publishing Life Before Life and Return to Life.
Brought Stevenson's reincarnation research to popular attention with rigorously documented American cases — demonstrating that the phenomenon occurs in Western secular contexts, not just Asian religious cultures where reincarnation is expected — strengthening the case that the phenomenon is not a cultural artifact.
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