Commentary for Bava Kamma 170:3
האי מבעי ליה לכדתנא דבי רבי ישמעאל דתנא דבי רבי ישמעאל ורפא ירפא מכאן שניתנה רשות לרופא לרפאות א"כ נכתוב קרא ורופא ירפא ש"מ ליתן רפואה במקום נזק
[thus enjoining] payment for Healing even in the case where Depreciation is paid independently. But is not that verse required for the lesson taught at the School of R. Ishmael for it was indeed taught at the School of R. Ishmael that [the text] 'And to heal he shall heal' [is the source] whence it is derived that authorisation was granted [by God] to the medical man to heal?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra p. 488. ');"><sup>3</sup></span>
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