Jacques Mathieu Delpech (1777 - October 28, 1832was a French surgeon born in Toulouse. He earned his doctorate from the University of Paris in 1801 and spent the next several years as a teacher of anatomy in Toulouse. In 1812 be became a surgeon at Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Eloi in Montpellier, where he remained until his death in 1832. Delpech is best known for his work in orthopedics, and he established a clinic for orthopaedic diseases at Saint-Eloi. Wikipedia
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