Doctors
He’s quite pleased with how he handled the doctors. The difficult thing is that I can’t tell whether he really did well, because his self-confidence gets in the way (and makes me think that because he thinks he did it right, he must have done it wrong). I don’t think I got any sleep at all that night. As soon as I was back at the house, there were other things to be done. First of all, to get hold of a woman doctor willing to sail to Iss-Peran at short notice. I asked the house-master where to find the doctors’ guild, but he didn’t know. Then it occurred to me to ask the only doctor I did know where to find: the one who had treated Kare’s hand. I sat in the waiting-room with a bunch of other people. A small boy came to talk to me, “do you want to know what’s wrong with me? I have a crooked leg, look! But it’s almost straight again, I’m getting my last brace today.” I told him that there was nothing wrong with me, but that I wanted to ask the doctor something. Then the other patients said that if […]