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Claude Quétel is the former director of research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and a renowned historian and specialist in the history of psychiatric imprisonment. He cowrote Nouvelle Histoire de la Psychiatrie (Éditions Privat, 1983; republished by Dunod in 1994 and 2004). He is the author of several books on medicine, including Histoire de la syphilis (Seghers, 1986; The History of Syphilis, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992) and On the Old Regime; he also wrote De par le Roy, essai sur les lettres de Chachet (Privat, 1981) and L’histoire véritable de la Bastille (Larousse, 2006).
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