The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health has funded our work to employ big data statistical analysis techniques to identify and predict meaningful outcome phenotypes among survivors of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. This work is part of a collaboration with investigators at Johns Hopkins University and other sites.
This research should help us personalize treatments for people attempting to recover from a life-threatening illness.
Research to identify ARDS Outcome Phenotypes now fundedSeveral academic reviews of In HeavenLaurie Maffly-Kipp, in “Odysseus in the Underworld,” terms In Heaven “remarkably deft work of scholarship” that “offers a rich and compelling view of early Mormonism.” Jan Shipps describes the “sustained and learned argument” in the book that “provides the best explanation of Mormon temple worship ever published” in her review in Journal of American History. Susanna Morrill describes In Heaven as a “clearly written and brilliantly conceived work” in her review in Reviews in American History. Church History Review of In HeavenDr. David Howlett calls In Heaven a “remarkable” book that “transforms how historians can understand…early Mormonism” in his review in Church History. |
    
Samuel Brown—physician leader, medical researcher, and cultural historian—is Professor of Medicine at Intermountain Medical Center/University of Utah Trained at Harvard College and Harvard Medical School, Dr. Brown researches and writes at the interfaces among medicine, religion, culture, and history. 
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