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Listed under [[:Category:Short Stories|Short Stories]] because it qualifies as ''short'' and has nowhere else to go, '''''Medical Notes''''' is, in fact, just that. It is a series of short descriptions of ailments more often seen on, if not peculiar to, the Discworld | Listed under [[:Category:Short Stories|Short Stories]] because it qualifies as ''short'' and has nowhere else to go, '''''Medical Notes''''' is, in fact, just that. It is a series of short descriptions of ailments more often seen on, if not peculiar to, the Discworld - and in particular [[Ankh-Morpork]] - supplied by Dr Peristyle Slack, of the Ankh-Morpork [[Guild of Barber-Surgeons]]. These include: | ||
* Attention Surplus Syndrome | * Attention Surplus Syndrome | ||
* Florabundi's Syndrome | * Florabundi's Syndrome | ||
Revision as of 04:19, 2 March 2022
Listed under Short Stories because it qualifies as short and has nowhere else to go, Medical Notes is, in fact, just that. It is a series of short descriptions of ailments more often seen on, if not peculiar to, the Discworld - and in particular Ankh-Morpork - supplied by Dr Peristyle Slack, of the Ankh-Morpork Guild of Barber-Surgeons. These include:
- Attention Surplus Syndrome
- Florabundi's Syndrome
- Annoia, Or Paranoia Inversa (not to be confused with Anoia)
- Planets
- Scroopism
- Signitus, and
- Bursaritis (Chronic Con-tinence)
This not-a-short-story-at-all was provided for the programme book of the 2002 Discworld Convention and has been collected in both Once More* *with Footnotes and A Blink of the Screen.