• Primary Reference (the majority of the questions used for the exam come from this text)

Klaassen, C.D., Ed.: Casarett and Doull's Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons.   Sixth Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2001

• Secondary References (many questions also come from these texts)

Klaassen, C.D., Ed.: Casarett and Doull's Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons.   Fifth Edition, McGraw-Hill, 1996

Gilman, A.G., Rall, T.W., Nies, A.S. and Taylor, P., Eds: Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
            Tenth Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2001
            Eleventh Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2006

Hayes, A.W., Ed.: Principles and Methods of Toxicology  Fourth Edition, Raven Press, New York, 2001

• Other references (fewer questions tend to be derived from these sources)

Ballantyne, B., Marrs, T., Syverson, T., Eds: General and Applied Toxicology
Second Edition, Macmillan, 1999 

Clayton and Clayton, Eds.: Patty's Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology  Fifth Edition, Wiley-Interscience, 2000

Dart, Richard C., Ed.: Medical Toxicology Third edition, Lippincott William and Wilkins, 2004

USFDA, USEPA, OECD and ICH Harmonized Testing Guidelines

*The references cited provide a general survey of the science of toxicology and its sub-disciplines.  Utilization of these references should in no way be construed to guarantee that all topics contained in the examination are covered or that successful completion of the examination will result.  Familiarity with the current literature in toxicology is recommended also.  This list is to be used as a guideline only and does not mean that other texts cannot be used.