Visiting the Sick by Phone
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Question
Is it possible to fulfill the mitzvah of 'visiting the sick' by phone?
Answer
The mitzvah is fulfilled partially.
Source
Nedarim 40, Shulchan Aruch Yoreh De'ah 335, and Rambam, Chapter 14 on Mourning
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