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{{short description|American orthopedic surgeon}}
{{Infobox person
|name = Joseph Torg
|birth_name = Joseph Steven Torg
|birth_date = {{birth date|1934|10|25}}
|birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
|death_date = {{death date and age|2022|12|15|1934|10|25}}
|occupation = Orthopedic surgeon
|alma_mater = [[Haverford College]]<br>[[Temple University School of Medicine]]
}}
'''Joseph Steven Torg''' (October 25, 1934 – December 15, 2022) was an American [[Orthopedic surgery|orthopedic surgeon]].
== Life and career ==
Torg was born in [[Philadelphia]].<ref name="a">{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/07/sports/football/joseph-torg-dead.html|title=Joseph Torg, Doctor Who Fought to Lessen Football Injuries, Dies at 88|work=[[The New York Times]]|first=Richard|last=Sandomir|date=January 7, 2023|access-date=April 19, 2024}}</ref>
He attended [[Haverford College]] and [[Temple University School of Medicine]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/editio...bershi/cNXzCAAAQBAJ?hl=en|title=International Skeletal Society Membership Book|page=251|first=Morrie E.|last=Kricun|date=December 6, 2012|ISBN=9783642721205|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref>
Torg was a [[Consultant (medicine)|medical consultant]] for the [[Philadelphia 76ers]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-temple-physici/115403083/|title=Temple Physician Hopes to Reduce Football Injuries|work=[[The Philadelphia Enquirer]]|location=[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]|date=January 20, 1972|access-date=April 19, 2024|page=24|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Open access}}</ref> basketball team. He was also an assistant professor of [[Orthopedic surgery|orthopedic]] at [[Temple University School of Medicine]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/264607810/|title=Intense Competition Injures Children Physically|work=The Pensacola News|location=[[Pensacola, Florida]]|date=July 27, 1973|access-date=April 19, 2024|page=11|via=[[Newspapers,com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/225542741/|title=Orthopedic surgeon says: Competitive sport may harm kids|work=[[Fort Collins Coloradoan]]|location=[[Fort Collins, Colorado]]|date=August 5, 1973|access-date=April 19, 2024|page=11|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref>
Torg died<ref name="a" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries...xers-flyers-eagles-20221230.html|title=Joseph S. Torg, sports medicine pioneer whose work made football safer, has died at 88|work=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]|first=Abraham|last=Gutman|date=December 30, 2022|access-date=April 19, 2024}}</ref> on December 15, 2022, at the age of 88.
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[[Category:Temple University School of Medicine alumni]]
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{{short description|American orthopedic surgeon}}
{{Infobox person
|name = Joseph Torg
|birth_name = Joseph Steven Torg
|birth_date = {{birth date|1934|10|25}}
|birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
|death_date = {{death date and age|2022|12|15|1934|10|25}}
|occupation = Orthopedic surgeon
|alma_mater = [[Haverford College]]<br>[[Temple University School of Medicine]]
}}
'''Joseph Steven Torg''' (October 25, 1934 – December 15, 2022) was an American [[Orthopedic surgery|orthopedic surgeon]].
== Life and career ==
Torg was born in [[Philadelphia]].<ref name="a">{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/07/sports/football/joseph-torg-dead.html|title=Joseph Torg, Doctor Who Fought to Lessen Football Injuries, Dies at 88|work=[[The New York Times]]|first=Richard|last=Sandomir|date=January 7, 2023|access-date=April 19, 2024}}</ref>
He attended [[Haverford College]] and [[Temple University School of Medicine]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.google.com/books/editio...bershi/cNXzCAAAQBAJ?hl=en|title=International Skeletal Society Membership Book|page=251|first=Morrie E.|last=Kricun|date=December 6, 2012|ISBN=9783642721205|via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref>
Torg was a [[Consultant (medicine)|medical consultant]] for the [[Philadelphia 76ers]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-temple-physici/115403083/|title=Temple Physician Hopes to Reduce Football Injuries|work=[[The Philadelphia Enquirer]]|location=[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]|date=January 20, 1972|access-date=April 19, 2024|page=24|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Open access}}</ref> basketball team. He was also an assistant professor of [[Orthopedic surgery|orthopedic]] at [[Temple University School of Medicine]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/264607810/|title=Intense Competition Injures Children Physically|work=The Pensacola News|location=[[Pensacola, Florida]]|date=July 27, 1973|access-date=April 19, 2024|page=11|via=[[Newspapers,com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/225542741/|title=Orthopedic surgeon says: Competitive sport may harm kids|work=[[Fort Collins Coloradoan]]|location=[[Fort Collins, Colorado]]|date=August 5, 1973|access-date=April 19, 2024|page=11|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref>
Torg died<ref name="a" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries...xers-flyers-eagles-20221230.html|title=Joseph S. Torg, sports medicine pioneer whose work made football safer, has died at 88|work=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]|first=Abraham|last=Gutman|date=December 30, 2022|access-date=April 19, 2024}}</ref> on December 15, 2022, at the age of 88.
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Torg, Joseph}}
[[Category:1934 births]]
[[Category:2022 deaths]]
[[Category
eople from Philadelphia]][[Category:American orthopedic surgeons]]
[[Category:Haverford College alumni]]
[[Category:Temple University School of Medicine alumni]]
{{US-bio-stub}}
Okumaya devam et...