Foreword to the Second Edition

Visual Computing for Medicine is an excellent textbook for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field of medical visualization. It is an authoritative resource for medical experts and technical personnel as well.

The book is the sequel to the highly successful first edition which immediately established itself as the reference work in this rather new and vibrant research topic in medical informatics. Dirk Bartz as one of the co-authors of the first edition unfortunately and untimely passed away in 2010. This left a sorely felt void in our community and prevented him from collaborating on the second edition.

This second edition provides a substantially updated, restructured, and extended view on the ...

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