Consolidated Statement of Earnings (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Condensed Consolidated Statement of Earnings
Net Sales	$ 20,247	$ 19,657	$ 19,050
Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assets	9,218	9,193	8,899
Amortization of intangible assets	555	588	595
Research and development	1,345	1,371	1,461
Selling, general and administrative	6,530	6,372	6,735
Total Operating Cost and Expenses	17,648	17,524	17,690
Operating Earnings	2,599	2,133	1,360
Interest expense	150	145	320
Interest income	(77)	(67)	(59)
Net loss on extinguishment of debt	18		1,351
Net foreign exchange (gain) loss	(24)	46	(31)
Other (income) expense, net	14	(32)	(1)
Earnings (loss) from Continuing Operations before Taxes	2,518	2,041	(220)
Taxes on Earnings (loss) from Continuing Operations	797	53	(457)
Earnings from Continuing Operations	1,721	1,988	237
Earnings from Discontinued Operations, net of taxes	563	588	5,726
Net Earnings	$ 2,284	$ 2,576	$ 5,963
Basic Earnings Per Common Share
Continuing Operations (in dollars per share)	$ 1.13	$ 1.27	$ 0.15
Discontinued Operations (in dollars per share)	$ 0.37	$ 0.37	$ 3.61
Net Earnings (in dollars per share)	$ 1.50	$ 1.64	$ 3.76
Diluted Earnings Per Common Share
Continuing Operations (in dollars per share)	$ 1.12	$ 1.26	$ 0.15
Discontinued Operations (in dollars per share)	$ 0.37	$ 0.36	$ 3.57
Net Earnings (in dollars per share)	$ 1.49	$ 1.62	$ 3.72
Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding Used for Basic Earnings Per Common Share (in shares)	1,516	1,558	1,575
Dilutive Common Stock Options and Awards (in shares)	11	16	17
Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding Plus Dilutive Common Stock Options and Awards (in shares)	1,527	1,574	1,592
Outstanding Common Stock Options Having No Dilutive Effect (in shares)	1	1	1