ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Abbott will participate in a panel presentation at the 2006 RBC Capital Markets Healthcare Conference, Wednesday, Dec. 13. John M. Capek, Ph. D., vice president and president, Cardiac Therapies, Abbott, will participate on the Cath Lab panel beginning at 3:30 p.m. Central time.
A live audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible through Abbott's Investor Relations Web site at http://www.abbottinvestor.com . An archived edition of the presentation will be available later that day.
Abbott is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of pharmaceuticals and medical products, including nutritionals, devices and diagnostics. The company employs 65,000 people and markets its products in more than 130 countries.
Abbott's news releases and other information are available on the company's Web site at http://www.abbott.com .
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