May a Jew Profit from Medicine?

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November 16 2016
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52min 4s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Business,  Medical Ethics,  Medicine 
Machshava:
Business Ethics 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Business Ethics

References: Nedarim: 38b ,  Bechorot: 29a ,  Bava Metzia: 90a ,  Bava Metzia: 49b  

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May a Jew profit from healing others? And if so, is there a cap on that profit? A simplified version of an earlier class on "Overcharging for Medicine".

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