The IARS is a non-political medical society founded in 1922 to advance and support anesthesia research and education. The IARS contributes more than $1 million annually to fund anesthesia research and provides a forum for leaders in anesthesia research to share information and ideas. The Society publishes the Anesthesia & Analgesia journal in print and online.
The International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS), owner and publisher of ANESTHESIA & ANALGESIA, is an apolitical not-for-profit medical society founded in 1922 "to foster progress and research in all phases of anesthesia." The IARS has a world-wide membership of 15,000 physicians and others with doctoral degrees, and other health professionals in anesthesia-related practice.