Author: Maggie Brown, MS, ELS

About Maggie Brown, MS, ELS

Blogging for Speaking of Medicine is a natural outlet for Maggie's background in science and writing. Among her many interests are water, hygiene, and sanitation, and mental health issues. She works for PLOS as Senior Production Editor.

Childhood nonsexual trauma: The long-term outcomes of physical and emotional maltreatment and neglect

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: December 20, 2012
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Telling Toilet Tales—Celebrating the Eleventh Annual World Toilet Day, November 19, 2012

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: November 19, 2012
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Underground Water in Africa: Hopes and Cautions

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: June 22, 2012
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The Neurological Legacy of Childhood Trauma

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: June 1, 2012
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Poop Excavated from Old Latrines Finds New Life

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: May 8, 2012
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Today is World Water Day (March 22, 2012)

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: March 22, 2012
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Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Causal Link?

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: March 5, 2012
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Sanitation is Key in Controlling Worm Diseases

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: January 27, 2012
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Celebrate World Toilet Day, November 19, 2011

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: November 18, 2011
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African Conference on Sanitation MDG 19-21 July 2011

By Maggie Brown, MS, ELS
Posted: July 17, 2011
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