- Brain death
Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Brain death is the irreversible end of all brain activity (including involuntary activity necessary to sustain life) due to total necrosis of the cerebral neurons following loss of brain oxygenation.
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