BECTON DICKINSON & CO — Director's Dealing 2007

Dec 3, 2007

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
CIK: 0000010795
Period of Report: 2007-11-29

Reporting Person: DURACK DAVID T (Senior Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2007-11-29	Common Stock	M	2500	$38.78	Acquired	11905	Direct
2007-11-29	Common Stock	S	2500	$81.52	Disposed	9405	Direct
2007-11-30	Common Stock	M	1910	$54.41	Acquired	11315	Direct
2007-11-30	Common Stock	S	1910	$82.65	Disposed	9405	Direct
2007-11-30	Common Stock	S	1000	$82.54	Disposed	8405	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2007-11-29	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$38.78	M	2500	Disposed	2013-11-24	Common Stock (2500)	Direct
2007-11-30	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$54.41	M	1910	Disposed	2014-11-23	Common Stock (1910)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1000	Indirect
Common Stock	4824	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents shares of common stock held under the Becton, Dickinson and Company Savings Incentive Plan (the "SIP"). The information presented for the SIP is as of October 31, 2007.

F2: The option became exercisable in four annual installments beginning November 24, 2004.

F3: The option became exercisable in four annual installments beginning November 23, 2005.