Discontinued Operations, Danaher Separation And Other Dispositions Discontinued Operations, Danaher Separation And Other Dispositions (Summary Of Major Classes Of Assets And Liabilities Of Discontinued Operations) (Details) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Assets:
Trade accounts receivable, net	$ 188.0
Inventories	48.7
Property, plant and equipment, net	31.1
Goodwill	1,291.0
Other intangible assets, net	309.7
Other assets	15.0
Total assets, discontinued operations	1,883.5
Liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	50.0
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	258.0
Other long-term liabilities	159.6
Total liabilities, discontinued operations	$ 467.6