The episode and its sequel, "The Poison Sky", were written by Helen Raynor, who previously wrote the linked episodes "Daleks in Manhattan" and "Evolution of the Daleks" in the third series.
The associations link up in the end, sort of, but this is one crazy ride from one randomly linked episode to another.
However, comorbidity capture from linked episode data is substantially superior to that derived from acute episodes alone [ 36].
Sounds as if Ms. Hunter is doing her usual madcap thing in "The Unexpected," seven linked episodes that pop up in a woman's mind after a car runs into her house.
As with the original film, there will be several linked episodes, the multilinear narrative allowing for an ensemble cast which sees the returning Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba and Powers Boothe joining a raft of newcomers.
The discrepancy between the ratio of NJR-PROMS linked episodes to total NJR episodes across implants (1 10 for cemented vs. 1 50 for resurfacing) is difficult to explain, but may be due to a generally younger resurfacing population, or because there was a higher proportion of resurfacings in the private sector (for which PROMs are not available).
Portmanteau novels – you know the type, tales made up of obscurely linked episodes that skip between diverse times and places, a la Cloud Atlas – face two challenges.
To avoid multiple counting, we linked episodes of care into admissions (spells) and admissions were linked together if the patient was transferred to another hospital (super-spells).
We followed the previously described methodology for processing the linked hospital episode data before calculating the SHMI [ 11, 12].
Patients were also excluded if the linked hospital episode fell outside the study period (October 2009-September 2010) even if the questionnare fell within it.
First (ie, incident) emergency admission to hospital in the next 2 years as recorded on the linked hospital episodes records.
