The influence of family professional traditions on goals of admission to medical faculty, students' insight into medical specialty, their adaptation to studying of medical profession is analyzed.
The article is devoted to problem of adaptation of freshmen to the studying on medicine department of National Research University Belgorod State University. The main problem of adaptation of freshmen is the contradiction between the less in the high school and the intention to realize the strategy that is directed for getting knowledge. Such knowledge should help to get professional success in the future.
Research of students' notions of healthy mode of life and harmful habits. The article presents the analysis of results of research of students' notions of healthy mode of life and harmful habits.