| Jacques Raige-Delorme | |
| Birth Date: | 18 November 1795 |
| Birth Place: | Montargis, Centre-Val de Loire, France |
| Death Date: | 22 January 1887 (aged 91) |
| Death Place: | Paris, France |
| Occupation: | Physician, librarian |
Jacques Raige-Delorme (18 November 1795, Montargis - 22 January 1887, Paris) was a French physician and librarian, known for his work involving medical dictionaries.
Jacques Raige-Delorme studied medicine in Paris and received his doctorate in 1819 with the dissertation "Considérations médico-légales sur l'empoisonnement par les substances corrosives". In 1836 he began work as an assistant librarian at the Faculty of Medicine in Paris. Following the death of Jean-Eugène Dezeimeris in 1852 he was named chief librarian. From 1823 to 1854 he was the principal editor of the journal "Archives générales de médecine".[1]
With Amédée Dechambre, he published Dictionnaire encyclopédique des sciences médicales (1864 -), an encyclopedia on medical science that was published in five installments consisting of 100 volumes overall. He also made important contributions to the following dictionaries:
Among his other written efforts were the necrologies of Pierre Augustin Béclard (1825), Étienne-Jean Georget (1828), Jean-Eugène Dezeimeris (1852) and François Louis Isidore Valleix (1855).[2]