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Melissa Meehan

Tasmanian doctor critically wounded, youth in custody

Doctors have called for emergency department safety to be reviewed after one of them was stabbed. (Simon Sturzaker/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A medical professional critically wounded at a regional Tasmanian hospital is a doctor.

Australian Medical Association Tasmania president John Saul confirmed that a doctor had been stabbed at North West Regional Hospital in Cooee, on the state's northwest coast on Sunday night.

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