Health ministry of republic of moldova the university of medicine and pharmacy nicolae testemiţanu

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HEALTH MINISTRY OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA 
 
THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY 
 NICOLAE TESTEMIŢANU 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mariana CERNIŢANU, Constantin EŢCO 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY 
 
(courses for medical students) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CHIŞINAU 
2011 
 

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HEALTH MINISTRY OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA 
 
THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY 
 NICOLAE TESTEMIŢANU
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mariana CERNIŢANU, Constantin EŢCO 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY 
 
(courses for medical students) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CHIŞINAU
Editorial-Polygraphic Center 
Medicina 
2011 

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Recommended for publishing by Central Methodical Council of the State 
University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Nicolae Testemiţanu”,
minutes N1 from 06.10.2011 
Authors: 
Cerniţanu Mariana,
PhD, senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, 
Management and Psychopedagogy, State Uni-
versity of Medicine and Pharmacy “Nicolae 
Testemiţanu”,
 
Chişinau. 
Eţco Constantin,
PhD, habilitatus, professor, Head of the Depart-
ment of Economics, Management and Psychope-
dagogy, State University of Medicine and Phar-
macy “Nicolae Testemiţanu”
, 
Chişinau. 
Reviewers: 
Perjan Carolina,
 
PhD, Associate Professor,
 
Dean of the Faculty of 
Psychology and Social Assistance, State Pedago-
gical University “Ion Creangă”, Chişinau. 
 
Stoianov Inga,
 
PhD, Associate professor,
 
Head of the Department 
of germanic Philology, Free International Univer-
sity of Moldova, Chişinau. 
 
The course Medical Psychology is proposed to the students from medical 
institutions. The main goal of this course is to provide actual knowledge about 
the Doctor – Patient relationship.
By knowing the main psychological rules of interaction, students will 
learn to construct positive relationship with medical stuff, future patients and 
persons around. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
© CEP 
Medicina, 
2011 
© M. Cerniţanu ş. a. 
 

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CONTENT 
Lecture I.
Introduction to the science of psychology and its sub-
fields......................................................................................................... 
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Lecture II.
The basic psychological concept related to medicine: the 
human consciousness................................................................................. 
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