Person Preferred Name

John Osborn Polak

John Osborn Polak

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Charcoal portrait of John Osborn Polak, MD (1870-1931). The drawing is signed by the artist in the lower right-hand corner. Dr. Polak taught as Instructor and Professor at New York Post-Graduate Medical School from 1894 to 1907. He was the author of the “Manual of Obstetrics” (1913) and the “Student’s Manual of Gynecology” (1913).