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Ian Pretyman Stevenson (October 31, 1918 – February 8, 2007) was a Canadian-born American psychiatrist, the founder and director of the Division of Perceptual Studies at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He was a professor at the University of Virginia School of Medicine for fifty years.
- Canadian by birth; American, naturalized 1949
- February 8, 2007 (aged 88), Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
- October 31, 1918, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Reincarnation research, near death studies, medical history taking
Ian Stevenson was a psychiatrist who studied over 3000 cases of children who claimed to remember their past lives. He found that many of them had verifiable details that could not be explained by normal means, and challenged skeptics to debunk his findings.
Feb 18, 2007 · Ian Stevenson, an academic psychiatrist who 45 years ago abandoned Freud as too unscientific and turned to the paranormal as a tool with which to plumb the human psyche, died on Feb. 8 in...
Founded by Dr. Ian Stevenson, DOPS studies extraordinary human experiences and capacities, such as past-life memories and near-death experiences. Learn about the research, faculty, events, and publications of this division that challenges mainstream scientific paradigms.
Ian Stevenson (1918-2007) was a psychiatrist and parapsychologist who studied cases of children who claimed to remember past lives. He published several books and articles on reincarnation, xenoglossy, near-death experiences and other phenomena.
Ian Stevenson was a prominent and internationally-known psychiatrist, researcher, prolific author, and well-regarded figure in the field of psychical research. This is the first book devoted to surveying the entirety of his work and the extraordinary scope and variety of his research.
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Dec 21, 2012 · Ian Stevenson was a prominent and internationally-known psychiatrist, researcher, and well-regarded figure in the field of psychical research. Science, the Self, and Survival after Death is the...
