BD Company Description
Don't worry, you'll only feel a slight prick if Becton, Dickinson (BD) is at work. The company's BD Medical segment is one of the top manufacturers of syringes and other injection and infusion devices. BD Medical also makes IV catheters and syringes, self-injection devices for diabetes patients, surgical instruments (scalpels and anesthesia trays, for instance), and ACE brand elastic bandages. BD's Diagnostics segment offers tools for collecting specimens and the equipment and reagents to detect diseases in them. Finally, Becton Dickinson caters to researchers through its BD Biosciences unit, which makes reagents, antibodies, imaging systems, and labware used in basic and clinical research.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of BD's organization from inception to current status.
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