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Cite this article as: Yale SH, Tekiner H, Yale E, Mazza J. Teaching physical examination signs as a novel applied diagnostic skill in medical
education. North Clin Istanb 2021;8(1):111–112.
Received: January 08, 2020 Accepted: August 27, 2020 Online: January 15, 2021
Correspondence: Steven H. YALE, MD. University of Central Florida College of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona, Orlando, FL 32827,
United States of America.
Phone: 715 383-0928 e-mail: steven.yale.md@gmail.com
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We recognize protagonist and antagonist views of the Conflict of Interest: No conflict of interest was declared by the
authors.
proposal on teaching physical eponymous signs. Those
who support their use argue that they represent honorif- Financial Disclosure: The authors declared that this study has re-
ceived no financial support.
ic term used to recognize a physician(s) contribution(s)
Authorship Contributions: Concept – SY, HT, ESY, JM; Design –
to medicine and may help clinicians recall an attribute SY, HT, ESY, JM; Supervision – SY; Analysis and/or interpretation
found during physical examination [2]. Opposing views – SY, HT, ESY, JM; Literature review – SY; Writing – SY, HT, ESY, JM;
include misattribution of the sign, lack of acknowledge- Critical review – SY, HT, ESY, JM.