Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p John P. Blass is a physician, biochemist and neurochemist who was born on February 21, 1937 to Gustaf Blass and Jolan Wirth Blass in Vienna, Austria. Both his parents were physicians; his father was a prominent Viennese radiologist and his mother, a student of Sigmund Freud among others, was a psychoanalyst originally from Budapest. In his infancy, John, his older sister Ingeborg and his mother fled Austria for the United States to join Gustaf who had preceded them and established a medical practice in Oklahoma, where they settled for several years. The family then moved to Stamford, Connecticut. Both parents practiced psychiatry, Gustaf in a private sanitarium in Stamford and Jolan as a child psychiatrist in New York City and Connecticut.[citation needed]Blass' most prominent professional achievements are in the area of aging and Alzheimer's disease, in particular relating to brain metabolism. He holds patents based on decades of scientific research, including a neutraceutical "metabolic enhancer" which has been under study in a large-scale, controlled, "multicenter" clinical trial. Preliminary results have led to its being made available commercially.[citation needed]He has written and contributed to a number of books, both professionally (assorted volumes on Alzheimer's disease and a textbook on pharmacology) and for pleasure. Currently he is developing a work on the historical statements of Jesus from a Jewish perspective.[citation needed]His personal interests include cooking, gardening and soil composition, history, news and politics, and ancient texts, particularly Roman and Jewish.[citation needed]His immediate family are his wife Birgit (Gitte) Blass, son Charles Blass and daughter Louise Blass. Charles and his wife Agnes Blass have a daughter, Isabel Blass.[citation needed]. }
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- John_Paul_Blass abstract "John P. Blass is a physician, biochemist and neurochemist who was born on February 21, 1937 to Gustaf Blass and Jolan Wirth Blass in Vienna, Austria. Both his parents were physicians; his father was a prominent Viennese radiologist and his mother, a student of Sigmund Freud among others, was a psychoanalyst originally from Budapest. In his infancy, John, his older sister Ingeborg and his mother fled Austria for the United States to join Gustaf who had preceded them and established a medical practice in Oklahoma, where they settled for several years. The family then moved to Stamford, Connecticut. Both parents practiced psychiatry, Gustaf in a private sanitarium in Stamford and Jolan as a child psychiatrist in New York City and Connecticut.[citation needed]Blass' most prominent professional achievements are in the area of aging and Alzheimer's disease, in particular relating to brain metabolism. He holds patents based on decades of scientific research, including a neutraceutical "metabolic enhancer" which has been under study in a large-scale, controlled, "multicenter" clinical trial. Preliminary results have led to its being made available commercially.[citation needed]He has written and contributed to a number of books, both professionally (assorted volumes on Alzheimer's disease and a textbook on pharmacology) and for pleasure. Currently he is developing a work on the historical statements of Jesus from a Jewish perspective.[citation needed]His personal interests include cooking, gardening and soil composition, history, news and politics, and ancient texts, particularly Roman and Jewish.[citation needed]His immediate family are his wife Birgit (Gitte) Blass, son Charles Blass and daughter Louise Blass. Charles and his wife Agnes Blass have a daughter, Isabel Blass.[citation needed]".