The Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine - Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Volume 71 Number 4
September 2004

MEDICINE, MONEY AND MORALS Rosamond Rhodes and Daniel A. Moros, guest editors

Introduction	217
Rosamond Rhodes and Daniel A. Moros
A History of Medical Payments: Continuity or Crisis?	219
David A. Valone
Medicine as a Business	225
Merrill Matthews, Jr.
Ethics, Economics, and Physician Reimbursement	231
Mary Ann Baily
Two Cheers for Physicians’ Conflicts of Interest	236
Lance K. Stell
Ethics in the Marketing of Medical Services	243
Stephen R. Latham
Selling Organs for Transplantation	251
Lewis Burrows
Payment for Egg Donation and Surrogacy	255
Bonnie Steinbock
Spreading it Around: Money for Researcher and Subjects	266
Rebecca D. Pentz
Panel Discussion	271


GENERAL ARTICLES
Early Reactions to Harvey’s Circulation Theory: The Impact on Medicine	274
Steven A. Lubitz
Evaluation of Serum Anion Gap in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis of Diverse Etiologies	281
Hatim Hassan, Jung H. Joh, Bruce R. Bacon, and Bahar Bastani
Compression of the Radial Branch of the Median Nerve Due to an Anomalous Muscle Belly of the First Lumbrical in a Child	285
Mark E. Pruzansky

LETTER TO THE EDITOR	287