Wainesten Camargo da Silva is a Ph.D. candidate at Universidade Federal do Tocantins in Palmas, Brazil.
Wainesten Camargo da Silva
Ph.D. candidate
Universidade Federal do Tocantins
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Brazil could learn from the challenges and successes of other nations to become a leader in planning for the needs of autistic people.
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21 December 2022 | 5 min read
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