human
No--the Reverend Father Maximin is not a doctor, but he understands simples very well, and he has a small pharmacy which is enough as long as no one is seriously ill.
gpt
And in that case?
human
In that case the practitioner can be called in from one of the nearest towns, but no one is ever so ill as that; or else the end is approaching and the doctor's visit would be useless....
gpt
So on the whole the prior looks after soul and body at La Trappe.