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…showed last 75 words of 711 total…not only physical characteristics but also psychological and more ones to members of a given category. This justifies or naturalizes a discriminatory system. Race categories are social constructs, concepts created from prevailing social perceptions without scientific evidence. Despite modern proof that race is fiction, racial taxons are still used widely in medical teaching, practice, and research. Race is a destructive idea, which had fueled racist movements with allegedly scientific claims of racial superiority and inferiority.