Video of Human Birth

Video of human birth shared online is new phenomenon.

People often film this special event to show it to family and friends. However, home videos are rarely reserved for the home anymore. Thanks to wildly popular Web sites, such as YouTube.com and Google Video, people can post videos and share them with anyone willing to click and watch.

YouTube exhorts viewers to "broadcast you" and millions do so every day. About 30 million people visit YouTube a month, compared with million who visit Google Video.

Now you have a chance to see a video of human birth, which a few years ago were almost impossible. More and more natural home births are filmed and they can gradually change the norm of childbirth. Thanks to these videos women can make more informed and conscious choice about their birthing environment and the way they experience birth. This will in time create a pressure for change in the society and will contribute to the shift in the way medical professional view birth.

A gentle and natural birth is crucial for the mother, the baby and the partner. It is also important for the other children, which can bond with their brothers and sisters and feel their belonging to the family.

Sharing of video of human birth without interventions is a true gift for the mothers-to-be. It is not only educational, but also inspiring and has the potential to transform a woman's attitude to birth.

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