[Avodah] FW: The Gaon/Medicine

David Riceman driceman at att.net
Mon Jan 21 06:26:50 PST 2008


Rich, Joel wrote:
> This topic kvar dashu bey rabim as the ramban bferush says not to go
> doctors.
Where does he say this? My recollection is that he says that during the 
period of bayis rishon they didn't go to doctors, but nowadays going to 
doctors is normative, in fact it's a mitzvah (see B'Hukosai 26:11 ed. 
Chavel pp. 185-186 and especially Toras HaAdam ed. Chavel p.43).

David Riceman



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