BECTON DICKINSON & CO — Director's Dealing 2003

Nov 26, 2003

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
CIK: 0000010795
Period of Report: 2003-11-24

Reporting Person: TOZZI WILLIAM A (VP and Controller)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2003-11-24	Common Stock	$38.775	A	17000	Acquired	2013-11-24	Common Stock (17000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on November 24, 2004.