Etta James to undergo court-ordered medical exam

Judge orders independent medical evaluation of ailing singer following son's concerns over her treatmentA judge has ordered Etta James to undergo an independent medical evaluation, following claims by her son that the ailing singer is in "very serious danger" because of her current medical care. The court expressed concern at the decision of James's live-in physician, Dr Elaine James, to put feeding tubes into the singer's stomach without first bringing her to hospital.Etta James, 72, suffers fr...

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09:37 on February 26 2011

Med exam ordered for ailing Etta James

Topix — A Southern California judge has ordered an independent medical evaluation of ailing Etta James after her son's attorney contended that the "At Last" blues singer could be... more info

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14:22 on February 27 2011

Etta James - Judge Orders Independent Medical Review For James

ContactMusic — A California judge has ordered ETTA JAMES to undergo an independent medical evaluation after the ailing soul legend's son alleged she could be in "very serious danger" if... more info

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13:32 on February 28 2011