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Ferdinand Monoyer, French ophthalmologist, invented the Monoyer chart (died 1912)
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Ferdinand Monoyer
French ophthalmologist
Ferdinand Monoyer was a French ophthalmologist, known for introducing the dioptre in 1872.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Monoyer chart
Medical diagnostic method
The Monoyer chart was created by Ferdinand Monoyer and is used to test visual acuity. He inserted his name in the chart; reading upwards on both ends, but ignoring the first line, the name "Ferdinand Monoyer" can be seen.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)