is a person allowed to turn a feeding machine on shabbat for a severely brain damaged child that is fed through their stomache, given that using a syringe will not be efficient enough and also will send the food too quickly into the stomache?
also, with regards to working in a hospital in chutz laaretz where all the patients are non jews, what is the source allowing a jewish doctor who has to work on shabbos in this hospital- something about the way the non jews will treat us, if he doesnt?
1. a person is allowed to turn a feeding machine on Shabbat for a severely brain
damaged child that is fed through their stomache, given that using a syringe will not be efficient enough and also will send the food too quickly into the stomache.
But wherever it is possible, those action should take place “Beshinuy”
2. It is permitted to treat a gentile on Shabbat.
See: Abraham S. Abraham, M.D., FRCP, Nishmat Avraham Volume IV Orach-Chaim, section 330, mark 2. (in Hebrew).
https://www.medethics.org.il/articles/NA/NishmatAvraham.OC.330.asp
:*בקורס החובשים בצה"ל מלמדים שיקולי גישה בו"מ המוני, אר"ן וכו'. האם ידוע לכם אם שיקולי גישה אלו משיקים לדעת התורה? *בין שיקולי הגישה בבו"מ המוני
השאלה: מה היחס ההלכתי לגבי ילד שנולד לאב ערבי גוי, אמא יהודיה. וחי ע"פ דת האב ובמקום מגורי, האם צריך להוציא אותו משם, ולביאו בחיק
yael: The reason I am writing you is that apparently that they are still dealing with your question here in the machon and they asked