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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Summary of Property Plant And Equipments

Property, plant and equipment consisted of the following (in millions):


As of December 31,	2012			2011
Land	$	22.1		$	22.3
Building and equipment		1,232.8			1,196.8
Capitalized software costs		241.8			208.4
Instruments		1,579.8			1,509.2
Construction in progress		117.8			76.4

		3,194.3			3,013.1
Accumulated depreciation		(1,983.6	)		(1,805.8	)

Property, plant and equipment, net	$	1,210.7		$	1,207.3

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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