According a report issued by the President's Council on Bioethics (2008), the term "total brain failure" excludes "death" because this condition should be verified rather than just being assumed.

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The report stated that "total brain failure" should be verified rather than assumed to declare death. Therefore, it excludes the term "death."

According a Report Issued by the President's Council on Bioethics