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The standard of women lying flat on their back originated in the early 19th century in the US, and was recommended by male obstetricians on the basis of claims that the position was both more convenient for attending medical staff and that women would be more comfortable lying on their backs. [6]
Women giving birth in the upright position have been depicted in Asian, African, Pacific Islander, and Native American art. The birthing chair can be traced to Egypt in the year 1450 B.C.E. Pictured on the walls of The Birth House at Luxor, Egypt, is an Egyptian queen giving birth on a stool.
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Women are giving birth deep in the woods, hundreds of miles from the nearest hospital ... by choice. That's right -- no doctors, no epidural, not even a bed to lie on. It's a controversial new ...
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