Person

Monissey, Matthew John (c. 1909 - 1984)

Born
c. 1909
New Zealand
Died
15 September 1984
Occupation
Physiologist and Ophthalmologist

Summary

Matthew Monissey was lecturer in physiology at Sydney Technical College. He later gained medical qualifications and a Diploma in Ophthalmology 1955 and then practised ophthalmology until retirement.

Details

Born New Zealand, ca 1909. Died 15 September 1984. Educated Sydney Technical College (Associate, with merit) and University of Sydney (BA 1937, MBBS 1951), Diploma in Ophthalmology 1955. Attendant, medical school, University of Sydney, College Fellow and lecturer in physiology, Sydney Technical College, ophthalmologist.

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