romanian Testemiţanu Nicolae (chirurg, rector al Institutului de Medicină din Chişinău(1959-1963), ministru al sănătăţii RSSM(1963-1968))
english Testemitanu Nicolae (surgeon, rector of Medicine University from Chisinau(1959-1963), MSSR minister of Health(1963-1968))


Testemitanu Nicolae - surgeon, rector of Medicine University from Chisinau(1959-1963), MSSR minister of Health(1963-1968)
Nicolae Testemitanu (1921–1986) was a Moldovan physician, surgeon, hygienist, and politician. He served as minister of health of Moldavian SSR between 1963 and 1968, after which point he was demoted for allegedly promoting too many autochthonous medical personnel contrary to the Soviet Russification policies. The Moldovan State University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Chisinau is named for him.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Testemi%C5%A3anu
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