well, it wouldn't so much have been watching him come to terms with having no legs as simply watching a bloke with bloodied stumps screaming' AAARGHH! MY LEGS MY FUCKING LEGS! ARRRRGGGHH"
I would consider that the first stage of the coping strategy of a freshly christened amputee ;-)
I would consider that the first stage of the coping strategy of a freshly christened amputee ;-)