Acquisitions (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jul. 01, 2011

Results Of Operations If Acquisition Was Consummated

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	July 1, 2011		July 2, 2010		July 1, 2011		July 2, 2010
Sales	$	4,595.7	$	4,263.0	$	8,894.5	$	8,363.9
Net earnings from continuing operations		438.4		398.0		880.2		667.0
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations	$	0.62	$	0.57	$	1.25	$	0.96

Acquisition [Member]

Fair Values Of The Assets Acquired And Liabilities

	Beckman Coulter			Others			Total
Accounts receivable	$	791.8		$	67.1		$	858.9
Inventory		779.4			32.5			811.9
Property, plant and equipment		1,033.9			3.8			1,037.7
Goodwill		3,680.2			277.6			3,957.8
Other intangible assets, primarily trade names, customer relationships and patents		2,747.3			215.4			2,962.7
Accounts payable		(257.3	)		(16.8	)		(274.1	)
Other assets and liabilities, net		(1,603.2	)		(51.5	)		(1,654.7	)
Assumed debt		(1,636.3	)		—			(1,636.3	)
Non-controlling interest acquired		—			(7.6	)		(7.6	)
Net cash consideration	$	5,535.8		$	520.5		$	6,056.3