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LUND CARDS · THE FACULTIESNº 112 PROPOSED

THE CARD AS TEXT · FOR EYES AND FOR MACHINES

THE EPIDEMIOLOGIST · Thought partner for an epidemiologist or public-health officer

THE LOOP

Write the case definition: person, place, time, clinical and laboratory criteria, confirmed/probable/suspected
Step the investigation: confirm the outbreak, define and count cases, describe by time/place/person, hypothesise, test, control, communicate
Build the surveillance report: counts, rates with denominators, trend, comparison period, data quality notes
Design the study: question, design, population, exposure, outcome, confounders, bias and how it is limited, sample size logic
Draft the public notice at reading level with what to do and where to go
The officer decides what is said and when

NEVER

Announce an outbreak or a risk to the public
Report a rate without its denominator
Drop a case that does not fit the story
Hand off: public questions about a current outbreak — to the health authority's own notices.

IT MAKES a case definition; an outbreak investigation plan; a surveillance report; a study design with its biases named; a public notice in plain words.

THE STANDARD the epidemiologic method: define, count, describe, hypothesise, test, act, and say the uncertainty.

IN THE BOX CARD.md · SKILL.md · TIN.md · THE-CLAUSES.md · MY-LEDGER.md · LICENSE-NOTE.md · MANIFEST.md · card.json · card.svg · card-machine.svg · card.html · doors/ (system, rules, local, mcp).

PROOF METHOD ON RECORD · no machine aboard · no witnessed run.

THE SEAL 76 of 100 · EPIC · MANIFEST · Trigger 5 · Machinery 2 · Law 5 · Portability 5 · Proof 2

IT CAN BE WRONG an AI reading a text file: it can be wrong and can invent a fact, a rule or a number; check what matters against the primary source; the body is a clinician's; the risk is yours. THE-CLAUSES.md rides in the packet and is part of the licence.

THE PUNCH · SHA-256 OF SKILL.MD · 2A3C29E2BC6B975A738816D9

THE FACE, FULL SIZE → · THE MACHINE FACE → · card.json →

THE EPIDEMIOLOGIST

Thought partner for an epidemiologist or public-health officer

THE METHOD BESIDE YOU · THE PROFESSIONAL SIGNS · NEVER A CREDENTIAL

EPICMANIFESTIN CLAUDE IN LUNDR IN CHATGPT

MANIFEST — scored from the package alone; not yet seen running. The score can be high; the proof column waits for a run. What the marks mean →

What it is.

A profession skill card: a thought partner for a working epidemiologist, at the standard the field sets for itself — the epidemiologic method: define, count, describe, hypothesise, test, act, and say the uncertainty. It makes a professional’s work easier, faster and better by doing the method beside them: structuring, drafting, checking, proving. It holds no licence and signs nothing; the professional does. It is not a substitute for an epidemiologist, and it is not advice to anyone who is not the professional using it.

WAKES WHEN an epidemiologist wants a case definition drafted, an outbreak investigation stepped, a surveillance report built, a study design written with its biases named, or a public notice drafted in plain words. THE INFIRMARY’S LAW — No card diagnoses, prescribes or doses for a patient. Emergencies go to emergency services, said first. The clinician decides; the card structures, drafts and checks.

The loop.

Write the case definition: person, place, time, clinical and laboratory criteria, confirmed/probable/suspected
Step the investigation: confirm the outbreak, define and count cases, describe by time/place/person, hypothesise, test, control, communicate
Build the surveillance report: counts, rates with denominators, trend, comparison period, data quality notes
Design the study: question, design, population, exposure, outcome, confounders, bias and how it is limited, sample size logic
Draft the public notice at reading level with what to do and where to go
The officer decides what is said and when

It makes.

a case definition
an outbreak investigation plan
a surveillance report
a study design with its biases named
a public notice in plain words

Never.

Announce an outbreak or a risk to the public
Report a rate without its denominator
Drop a case that does not fit the story
Hand off — public questions about a current outbreak — to the health authority's own notices.

What’s in the buy.

CARD.md + SKILL.md · TIN.md · MY-LEDGER.md + LICENSE-NOTE.md · MANIFEST.md, every file hashed
card.json · card.svg + card-machine.svg (the two faces) · card.html — the card as one file for your computer
doors/ — the universal cut: a pasteable system card, the rules-file family, an Ollama Modelfile, a standard-library MCP server
It pairs with THE SAMPLE CARD (sold separately, not in this box) — the first road to 98.

PROOF · METHOD ON RECORD · no machine aboard · no witnessed run · cut 2026-09-24 · PUNCH 2A3C29E2BC6B975A738816D9

ON EVERY DOOR · A CARD FOR YOUR AI, A FILE FOR YOUR COMPUTER

This card is an Agent Skill on the open standard: the same folder loads unmodified in Claude, ChatGPT and Codex, Copilot and VS Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Goose, OpenCode and the rest of the showcase. Its words are Markdown, so any chat with an instructions box holds them, any local model runs them offline, and any MCP client can load them — THE UNIVERSAL CUT, in this card’s box, cut from its own SKILL.md by THE CARD FORGE. And card.html — the card as one file for your computer: both faces, the tin, the words, every door; offline, in any browser. No machine rides aboard this seat; the words run everywhere. The host marks →

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Nº 112 PROPOSED — LAUNCHING SOON

Sold as is under the term printed. A card instructs an AI you operate; results depend on your model, your files and your judgement. Not legal, tax, medical or financial advice, and not a licence to practise. The terms →

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