FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Chia Pei-yuan	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Baxter International Inc. BAX		6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle) One Baxter Parkway	3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary)	4. Statement for Month/Day/Year July, 2002
(Street) Deerfield, IL 60015		5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) August 12, 2002	7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)	Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans- action Date (Month/ Day/ Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/ Year)	3. Trans- action Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 & 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Follow- ing Reported Transactions(s) (Instr. 3 & 4)	6. Owner- ship Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans- action Date (Month/ Day/ Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/ Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Owner- ship Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, $1 par value	1/29/2002		G	V	3120	D		13,640	D
Common Stock, $1 par value	1/29/2002		G	V	1040	A		1,040	I	by Trust⁽¹⁾
Common Stock, $1 par value	1/29/2002		G	V	1040	A		1,040	I	by Trust⁽¹⁾
Common Stock, $1 par value	1/29/2002		G	V	1040	A		1,040	I	by Trust⁽¹⁾

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FORM 4 (continued)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security

(Instr. 3)

2. Conver-
sion or
Exercise
Price of Derivative Security

3. Trans-
action Date

(Month/
Day/
Year)

3A. Deemed
Execution
Date,
if any
(Month/
Day/
Year)

4. Trans-
action
Code

(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)

(Instr. 3, 4 & 5)

6. Date Exercisable
and Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/
Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 & 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of
Derivative
Securities
Beneficially
Owned
Following
Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Owner-
ship Form
of Deriv-
ative
Security:
Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exer-cisable

Expira-
tion
Date

Title

Amount or Number of
Shares

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

55.60

05/07/2002

15,000

05/07/2003

05/07/2012

Common Stock $1 par value

15,000

Explanation of Responses:

(1) These shares are held in a trust for the benefit of the reporting person's adult, non-supported child. The reporting person's spouse is trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

By: /s/ By William M. Link, Attorney-in-Fact
for Pei-yuan Chia
**Signature of Reporting Person

2/12/2003
Date

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POWER OF ATTORNEY

          Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Jan Stern
Reed, Thomas J. Sabatino, Jr. and William M. Link, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-
in-fact to:
(1)        execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer
and/or director of Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare Corporation or Baxter World Trade
Corporation (collectively "Baxter") Forms 3, 4, 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder and Form 144 under Rule 144 under the Securities
Act of 1933;
(2)        do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be
necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, 5, or 144 and complete and
execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file any such form with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and
(3)        take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the
opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of
the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such
terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.
	The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and
perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise
of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The
undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of
the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is Baxter assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to
comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933.
         This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file
Forms 3, 4, 5 and 144 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by Baxter,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of
this 25 day of January, 2003.
/s/ Pei-yuan Chia




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