Brazil Slide Series: Collection Ethnicity And Population, Slide No. 0037.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Valdemagr Schultz

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Publication Date

4-6-2009

Description

Handicapped men in wheel chairs raising funds in downtown Belo Horizonte (MG). Because of poor health care and malnourishment, the number of children born with birth defects is also extremely high. The situation of the handicapped person is still a very difficult one, as there are few special education services available.Deficientes físicos arrecadando fundos para "Associação de Paraplégicos" em Belo Horizonte (MG). Por causa da deficiente assistência médica e da desnutrição, o número de crianças que nascem com defeitos físicos e mentais é extremamente alto. A situaçilo das pessoas defeituosas ainda é muito difícil, uma vez que existe muito pouco serviço especializado.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1989