Three dimensional animation of the "Streams of Story" introduced by Salmon Rushdie in Haroun and the Sea of Stories.

...He looked into the water and saw that it was made up of thousand thousand thousand and one different currents, each one of different color, weaving in and out of one another like a liquid tapestry of breathtaking complexity...and as all the stories that have ever been told and many that were still in the process of being invented could be found here...

The ideal electronic medical record creates a 'Plane of Events" consisting of all possible nouns and verbs that occur at a specific time; creating a confection of many visual events; enforcing visual comparison; and presenting an argument combining the real and imagined.

Concept adapted from the ideas of Edward R. Tufte expressed in his book Visual Explanations.