MURRAY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C. R. Bard, Inc. (NYSE: BCR) today announced that it will host a conference call on Thursday, January 29, 2009 at 5:00 PM EST, to discuss the company’s operating results for the fourth quarter and full year 2008, and to provide financial guidance for the first quarter of 2009. Bard is scheduled to issue an earnings press release after the market closes on January 29, 2009.