MURRAY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C. R. Bard, Inc. (NYSE: BCR) today reported 2008 first quarter financial results. First quarter 2008 net sales were $584.0 million, an increase of 11 percent over the prior-year period. Excluding the impact of foreign exchange, first quarter 2008 net sales increased 8 percent over the prior-year period.
