'Unimaginable pain': Brother tells of family's grief after doctor's death

A physician at Royal Hobart Hospital, Artyom Avetisyan, has died in a single-vehicle car crash in southern Tasmania while returning from work in Launceston. According to ABC News Australia, his brother described the doctor as having seemed extremely exhausted in the week before the accident—drawing attention to the toll that long work hours can exact on medical professionals.

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