In medicine, ablation is the same as removal of a part of biological tissue, usually by surgery. Surface ablation of the skin (dermabrasion, also called resurfacing because it induces regeneration) can be carried out by chemicals (chemoablation), by lasers (laser ablation), or by electricity (fulguration).
The struggle for supremacy in Greece that had begun eighty years earlier with the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War had finally ended in a stalemate of exhaustion that opened the way for a new powerâ the kingdom of Macedonia. The Annenberg CPB/Project provided support for entering this text.
The Decline & Fall of The Greek Polis (431-336 BCE) Economic and military changes. Continuing warfare after the Peloponnesian War (404-355 B.C.E.) The rise of Macedon (355-336 B.C.E.) The Peloponnesian War (431-404 BCE) Disaster and Collapse (421-404 B.C.E.) The Sicilian Expedition.