The M.D.: A Horror Story
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The M.D.: A Horror Story is a darkly satirical horror novel by Thomas M. Disch about a boy who gains a sinister healing power through a magical caduceus, leading to increasingly disturbing consequences.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The M.D.: A Horror Story canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22935789 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The M.D.: A Horror Story Context triple: [Thomas M. Disch, notableWork, The M.D.: A Horror Story]
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A.
Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress is a 1963 British comedy film in the long-running Doctor series, directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Dirk Bogarde.
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B.
The Operation M.D.
The Operation M.D. is a Canadian punk rock side project known for its energetic, melodic sound and collaborations with members of bands like H2O and Sum 41.
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C.
The Mad Doctor
The Mad Doctor is a 1940s American thriller film directed by Tim Whelan, starring Basil Rathbone as a sinister physician involved in a series of mysterious deaths.
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D.
You, Doctor Martin
"You, Doctor Martin" is a short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman that explores themes of mental health, gender roles, and societal expectations through the experiences of a woman under a male doctor's authority.
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E.
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx is a 1942 American mystery-horror film featuring Patric Knowles as a detective entangled in a series of bizarre murders linked to a sinister criminal mastermind.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The M.D.: A Horror Story Target entity description: The M.D.: A Horror Story is a darkly satirical horror novel by Thomas M. Disch about a boy who gains a sinister healing power through a magical caduceus, leading to increasingly disturbing consequences.
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A.
Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress is a 1963 British comedy film in the long-running Doctor series, directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Dirk Bogarde.
-
B.
The Operation M.D.
The Operation M.D. is a Canadian punk rock side project known for its energetic, melodic sound and collaborations with members of bands like H2O and Sum 41.
-
C.
The Mad Doctor
The Mad Doctor is a 1940s American thriller film directed by Tim Whelan, starring Basil Rathbone as a sinister physician involved in a series of mysterious deaths.
-
D.
You, Doctor Martin
"You, Doctor Martin" is a short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman that explores themes of mental health, gender roles, and societal expectations through the experiences of a woman under a male doctor's authority.
-
E.
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx is a 1942 American mystery-horror film featuring Patric Knowles as a detective entangled in a series of bizarre murders linked to a sinister criminal mastermind.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.